Teacher
|
CALCATERRA ROSA MARIA
(syllabus)
Module A - Subjective, objective, intersubjective: Kantian declinations and pragmatic developments. The program of Module A will focus on the following topics: - Presentation of the historical-theoretical meaning of the conceptual triad on which the course focuses - The transcendental structure of subjectivity and the construction of objectivity. - The criterion of intersubjectivity in the logical-semiotic pragmatism of Ch. S. Peirce.
Module B - Subjective, objective, intersubjective: The a priori in C.I. Lewis' 'conceptual pragmatism' The program of Module B will focus on the following topics: - Experience, concepts and the intersubjective world - The relativity of knowledge and the objectivity of the real - The knowledge of objects and the pragmatic nature of the a priori.
(reference books)
Module A: 1) I. Kant, "Introduction" to the Critique of Pure Reason, edition of your choice. 2) Ch. S. Peirce, "The Fixation of Belief"; Idem, "How to Make Our Ideas Clear", in Ch. S. Pierce, Selected Writings (photocopies available). 3) R. M. Calcaterra, G. Maddalena, G. Marchetti (ed.), Il Pragmatismo. Dalle origini agli sviluppi contemporanei, Carocci, 2017: pp.13-249. Suggested texts: A. Guerra, Introduzione a Kant, Laterza, 2017 G. Maddalena, Peirce, La Scuola 2015
Module B: 1) 1) C. I. Lewis, Mind and the World Order, Dover Books on Western Philosophy 1991. 2) R. M. Calcaterra, G. Maddalena, G. Marchetti (ed.), Il Pragmatismo. Dalle origini agli sviluppi contemporanei, Carocci, 2017: pp.13-249.
Suggested texts: M. Ferrarri, Lewis and Schlick. Verificationism between Pragmatism and Logical Empiricism, in "European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy", n. 1, 2019. G. Zanet, La radice pragmatista: la linea genealogica Kant-Peirce- C. I. Lewis-Quine, in Idem, Le radici del naturalismo, Quodlibet 2007, pp. 83-117. S.B. Rosenthal, C.I. Lewis in Focus. The Pulse of Pragmatism, Indiana University Press, 2007.
|