The great currents of philosophy

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This course provides an insight on a number of philosophical currents that have marked our history.

Course highlights:

The Lumières
Sophie Marchand, French and comparative literature, Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Sorbonne University

Stoicism
Juliette Dross, Latin language and literature, Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Sorbonne University

The overcoming of metaphysics (Heidegger)
Vincent Blanchet, philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Sorbonne University

Should science only describe the world ? Logical positivism
Cédric Paternotte, philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Sorbonne University

The social dimension of science
Cédric Paternotte, philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Sorbonne University

Course leader

The Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Sorbonne University

Target group

Students, tourists, or curious Parisians ! (A good level of French is required: B1)

Course aim

Discover the ongoing debates in various scientific fields, while delving deep into the French civilization and being taught by professors from the renowned Sorbonne Université.

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