Philosophical Analysis
A.Y. 2025/2026
Learning objectives
The course offers in-depth training on the main themes and problems in the fields of philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and metaphysics. It is intended as a preparation for the advanced training offered in the courses of Language and Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, and Language and Logic.
Expected learning outcomes
Knowledge and understanding
Students will acquire knowledge of the main topics of the contemporary debate in the fields of philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and metaphysics, being gradually exposed to ever more complex arguments and sophisticated problems by way of lectures and discussion in class.
Ability to apply knowledge and understanding
At the end of the course students will be able to analyze even complex problems in the fields of philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and metaphysics and their possible solutions, and will gradually acquire a sophisticated ability to argue correctly.
Students will acquire knowledge of the main topics of the contemporary debate in the fields of philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and metaphysics, being gradually exposed to ever more complex arguments and sophisticated problems by way of lectures and discussion in class.
Ability to apply knowledge and understanding
At the end of the course students will be able to analyze even complex problems in the fields of philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and metaphysics and their possible solutions, and will gradually acquire a sophisticated ability to argue correctly.
Lesson period: First semester
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
Single course
This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.
Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Lesson period
First semester
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [CBC-43](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af20260000cbc-43)
- [CBC-43](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af20260000cbc-43)
M-FIL/05 - PHILOSOPHY AND THEORY OF LANGUAGE - University credits: 9
Lessons: 60 hours
Professor:
Torrengo Giuliano
Professor(s)