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  MAS Comparative Philosophy I (wird im Rahmen des Elite-Masterstudiengangs „Standards of Decision-Making Across Cultures“ (SDAC) angeboten) (MA 82001; MA 82401; MA 82011; MA 82012; MA 82411; theoretisch: BA 54701, BA 54702, BA 53901; praktisch: BA 54801, BA 54802, BA 53801)

Lecturer
Prof. Dr. Dr. Philipp Balsiger

Details
Masterseminar
2 cred.h, certificate, ECTS studies
Master, Bachelor, Sprache Englisch, auch für fortgeschrittene BA-Studierende geeignet; ECTS-Credits: siehe entsprechende meinCampus-Einträge für die o. g. Prüfungsnummern; Lecture (History of Philosophy; Contemporary Philosophy): Lecture. **Working language: English. Guest auditors are not permitted!**
Time and place: Mon 18:00 - 20:00, room tbd; comments on time and place: International Consortium for Research in the Humanities, Hartmannstrasse 14, Building D1, conference room, 91054 Erlangen
starting 23.10.2017

Prerequisites / Organisational information
Organizational matters / requirements:
This lecture primarily addresses students of the elite-master degree course Standards of Decision-Making Across Cultures. Students from further disciplines interested in the topic of Cultural Philosophy may participate in consultation with their supervisors. Due to restricted facilities the number of participants is limited to the maximum of 25 persons. Therefore it is indispensable to register on StudOn! Only regular students are admitted!

Contents
Topic
While globalization mainly is a standardizing program, the comparison issue in transculturality has become more and more important. But to compare cultural values we have to take for granted that there exist well defined values which represent the particular culture.

Recommended literature
Literature:
Edgar, A. (2008). Cultural theory, the key concepts. (2. ed.). London [u.a.]: Routledge.

Additional information

Department: Chair of Philosophy (Prof. Dr. Mayr)
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