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GENTILI DARIO
(syllabus)
Module A Human nature and institutions. By reading, commenting and analyzing the Vol. III (Of Morals) of "A Treatise of Human Nature" by David Hume, one intends to consider the Humean conception of the social and political institution as an affirmative, creative and inventive production of human nature.
Module B Presentation and analysis of two conceptions of the institution - by Gilles Deleuze and Friedrich A. von Hayek - that, in the twentieth century, took up and developed the approach of Hume.
(reference books)
- David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature, Vol. III. Of Morals.
- Gilles Deleuze, Empiricism and Subjectivity: An Essay on Hume's Theory of Human Nature. - Friedrich A. von Hayek, “The Legal and Political Philosophy of David Hume”, in F. A. Hayek, Studies in Philosophy, Politics and Economics, 106–21. - Friedrich A. von Hayek, Law, Legislation and Librerty, Vol. I (Rules and Order), parts: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
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