2024

Topics in Philosophy of Arts

Name: Topics in Philosophy of Arts
Code: FIL14428D
6 ECTS
Duration: 15 weeks/156 hours
Scientific Area: Philosophy

Teaching languages: Portuguese
Languages of tutoring support: Portuguese, English
Regime de Frequência: Presencial

Presentation

Opcional.

Sustainable Development Goals

Learning Goals

This unit intends to consider the different modes of thematization of truth in its practical dimension, through performing arts (theatre, visual arts) and constructive arts (architecture), as well as in social and political life.

Contents

Philosophy of Arts

Module I
The truth as performance. Theatre, visual arts and civic life. The paretic veridiction, in the cynical, hermitage tradition and in the artistic and political vanguard.

Module II
The truth as a constructive way.
Kosmo, Eros and Polis. Architecture and Scholasticism. Utopia and reformism in Modern Architecture. The artificialization of the biological

Teaching Methods

Alphanumeric field (1,000 characters).
Theoretical presentations; text analysis and hermeneutics; critical viewing of works of the arts and techniques involved, as well as exhibitions, collections and museums, landscapes, built pieces, etc.

Assessment

Evaluation: assistance: 20%; participation and debate: 20%; final essay and discussion: 60%.

Teaching Staff