A. Bachelor's Degree Programme Philosophy

1. Orientation Period

M-01 Methods and Ideas

• 180297 VO-L Greek Terminology
• 180315 VO-L Greek Terminology
• 180371 IK Introduction to Scientific Work in Philosophy
• 180379 VU Methods and Disciplines of Philosophy

2. Required Modules

M-02 Learning to do Philosophy

• 180255 VO-L Introduction to Theoretical Philosophy
• 180257 VO-L Introduction to Practical Philosophy
• 180258 LPS Adorno, Horkheimer
• 180259 LPS Fichte and Sartre - Intersubjectivity - Selfhood and Otherness
• 180301 LPS Selected Readings in the Philosophy of the Vienna Circle
• 180345 LPS John Rawls - A Theory of Justice
• 180350 VO-L Introduction to Practical Philosophy
• 180385 LPS John Locke: "An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding"
• 180388 LPS Leibniz - New New Essays on Human Understanding
• 180410 LPS Normconsistent

M-03 Language and Thought

• 180045 VO-GKL Basic Logic - (1. Teil: BA und Lehramt )
• 180075 VO-GKL Basic Logic - (2. Teil: BA )
• 180296 UE-GKL Exercise in Logic
• 180298 VO Introduction to Philosophy of language - Aspects from Wittgenstein to Brandom
• 180312 IK Rhetoric and Theory of Argumentation

M-04 History of Philosophy until the End of the 19th Century

• 010132 VO Ancient Philosophy
• 180073 VO-L History of Philosophy III (Classical Modernity through the 19th Century) causa efficiens-causa fin. - Kant, German Idealism and the presuppositions
• 180302 VO-L History of Philosophy II (Middle Ages and Early Modernity)
• 180328 VO-L History of Philosophy I (Antiquity)
• 180387 VO-L History of Philosophy III (Classical Modernity through the 19th Century) - 19. Jahrhundert
• 180393 VO-L History of Philosophy I (Antiquity) - Rekonstruktion der Grundmomente der antiken Philosophie

M-05 Reality and Truth

• 180088 PS Basic concepts of classical ontology: Being
• 180090 SE Descartes
• 180107 VO-L Basic Problems of Metaphysics
• 180115 SE Philosophy of Science Seminar I - Interdisziplinäre Einführung - Grundlagen, theoretische und praktische Aspekte der Wissenschaftstheorie
• 180124 SE Knowledge and Society - Merleau-Ponty und Bourdieu
• 180125 VO-L Philosophy of Science and the Humanities - Historical and Philosophical Dimensions
• 180137 VO Introduction to Epistemology I
• 180142 VO [ en ] The sources of epistemic normativity
• 180168 VO Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
• 180321 SE Edmund Husserls Phenomenology - Concepts, Methos, Topics
• 180382 PS Metaphysics and Ontology
• 180383 SE Metaphysics and Ontology
• 180394 PS Metaphysics and Ontology - Logische und ontologische Bedeutung der Modalbegriffe (Notwendigkeit, Möglichkeit, Kontingenz und Unmöglichkeit)".
• 180412 SE [ en ] The Philosophy of Epidemiology

M-06 Good and Evil

• 010053 BA Kantian Ethics: The Discourse Ethics of Karl-Otto Apel and Jürgen Habermas
• 180019 VO Introduction of Applied Ethics
• 180170 PS Ethics and Socialism
• 180178 SE Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics
• 180182 VO-L Austromarxism as a Political Philosophy
• 180183 SE Max Adler: Theorie of Knowledge and Socialism
• 180184 SE Between nature and culture - Social and mental dimensions of Philosophical Anthropology
• 180300 PS Metaethics and normative Ethics
• 180318 PS From Existentialist Ethics to Philosophy of Art of Living
• 180322 SE Philosophy and Phenomenology of Violence
• 180325 VO Applied Ethics
• 180327 VO Deconstruction, Law and Justice - On the Political Relevance of Contemporary French Philosophy
• 180353 VO Contractualism - Theories of contractual foundations of legal systems
• 180359 PS [ en ] Human nature in historical and contemporary perspective - Human nature in historical and contemporary perspective
• 180391 VO-L Introduction in the Normconsistent and Utilitarismus
• 180404 PS Across Human and across Life
• 180411 SE Deontological
• 180415 VO-L Gerechtigkeit. Ein Grundbegriff der europäischen Geistesgeschichte - Justice. A fundamental term of Europe's history of ideas

M-07 Technology and Media

• 180185 VO-L Cyperplatonism
• 180217 SE Oceans: Science and Fiction of the Deep Blue
• 180309 SE Body: Image, Screen
• 180395 VO-L The Aptitude of Technology - Einführung in die Philosophie der Technik mit Bezügen zu Geschichts- und Sozialphilosophie
• 180402 SE The Caption replacement of Humans - Modell der Symbiose von Mensch und Technik in Philosophie, Kunst und Literatur

M-08 The Own and the Alien

• 010026 VO Intercultural Philosophy - Philosophie im Kontext der globalen Moderne
• 180195 SE Concepts of Culture
• 180303 VO-L Introduction to Chinese Thought 3 - Intrduction to Chineses Thought 3
• 180305 VO-L Culturality Of The Philosophy - An Introduction To Intercultural Philosophy
• 180306 VO-L Zen and our Contemporary Time - Dogen's shobo genzo
• 180313 VO-L Philosophy in Latin America 1 (Mexiko) - Identity, Comparison, Interaction between Latin American and European thinking
• 180367 VO-L [ en ] Non-European Philosophy
• 180368 SE [ en ] Intercultural Philosophy and Cultural Hermeneutics

3. Elective Modules

M-09 Mind and Language

• 180186 VO Basic Concepts of Philosophy of Mind
• 180198 VO [ en ] Cognitive Science -- Introduction and Basic Concepts
• 180199 SE Modal Logic
• 180299 SE The Experiment of Idealism
• 180320 SE Formal theories of truth (Minicurriculum Logic II)

M-10 Art, Culture, Religion

• 180201 SE Aesthetics
• 180202 VO-L Philosophy of modern art
• 180203 VO Hegel's interpretation of 'our time'
• 180204 VO Augustinus: de civitate dei
• 180205 SE Aesthetics of Nature
• 180364 SE [ en ] Art, Culture,Religion
• 180681 SE The Question of God

M-11 Contemporary Thought

• 180199 SE Modal Logic
• 180202 VO-L Philosophy of modern art
• 180212 VO Philosophy and Economies - Myths of the market
• 180299 SE The Experiment of Idealism
• 180320 SE Formal theories of truth (Minicurriculum Logic II)
• 180352 SE Applied Derrida
• 180386 SE Contingency, Hegemony, Universality - Zum Begriff des Politischen bei Butler, Laclau und Zizek

M-12 Applied Ethics

• 180208 SE Aging-Disease-Dying - Philosophical, medical and ethical problems in geriatrics
• 180209 VO-L Ethics of Care
• 180308 SE ethic problems ans sports - Moral and ethic issues in professional leisure sportsMoral with main topics in social, economic and political surroundings
• 180323 SE Feminist Philosophy - Texts in Practical Ethics

M-13 Gender and Society

• 180211 VO Live without work?
• 180212 VO Philosophy and Economies - Myths of the market
• 180213 SE Philosophy and Economics - Value
• 180214 PS Nature and society - Dimensions of Philosophical Anthropology
• 180323 SE Feminist Philosophy - Texts in Practical Ethics
• 180384 SE Rethinking studying: knowledge production and audiovisual practices
• 180386 SE Contingency, Hegemony, Universality - Zum Begriff des Politischen bei Butler, Laclau und Zizek

M-14 Human and Nature

• 010024 VO Philosophical Anthropolgy
• 010120 DS Human and animals
• 180205 SE Aesthetics of Nature
• 180214 PS Nature and society - Dimensions of Philosophical Anthropology
• 180216 VO The Theory of Evolution: Historical and Philosophical Aspects
• 180682 VO What Can a Body Do? - Deleuze in Spinoza. Spinoza in Deleuze
• 180684 VO Philosophy of perception
• 260104 SE [ de en ] Quantum physics without formalism - Interdisciplinary seminar of quantum physics
• 180414 SE Human and Nature

M-15 Philosophy of Science

• 180218 SE Philosophy of Science
• 180326 SE Philosophies of Life and Bio-Sciences within the Scope of Enlightenment
• 180373 VO [ en ] Causation and the Sciences