Syllabus Information

5.1. Methodological overview

See "Learning activities " and "Program".

More information will be provided on the first day of class.

5.2. Learning tasks

• Theoretical lectures.
• Practical lectures.
• Individual work.
• Personal study.
• Assessment activities.

5.3. Syllabus

1^st part:

western philosophy domains

Why is philosophy an expression of western culture. Hegel and universal history.

The greek world: greeks and and the others

The western desire of the East in modern Europe (from Schopenhauer to Foucault)

2^nd part:

Approaches to Eastern philosophy and its problems

Eastern philosophy. Its concept and its history

Main references and philosophical problems:

1. Confucianism. Philosophical problem: moral foundation
2. Taoism. Philosophical problem: being and becoming
3. Hinduism. Philosophical problem: the Ego and its illusions
4. Budism. Philosophical problem: suffering
5. Zen. Philosophical problem: zen and postmodern language

5.4. Course planning and calendar

See the academic calendar of the University of Zaragoza (http://academico.unizar.es/calendario-academico/calendario) and the website of the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts (Schedule of classes: https://fyl.unizar.es/horario-de-clases#overlay-context=horario-de-clases; Examination schedule: https://fyl.unizar.es/calendario-de-examenes#overlay-context=)

More information will be provided on the first day of class.

5.5. Bibliography and recommended resources

[BB: Bibliografía básica / BC: Bibliografía complementaria]

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