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FIL-2024: Pragmatism Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Objectives
This is a free choice subject within bachelor degree studies in Philosophy and serves as a subsidiary subject in a number of humanities fields and social science fields such as Sociology, Political Science and Psychology.
| Contents
This subject is concerned with a broad area within language philosophy. The focus is on classic texts concerning language meaning, on acts of speech and on linguistic means of communicating a message. Central works that will be discussed in detail are J. L. Austin''s How to do Things with Words, J. R. Searle''s Speech Acts and P. H. Grice''s Meaning and
Logic and Conversation.
| Form of teaching
Lectures/seminars. | Compulsory teaching
Mandatory assignments | Assessment
Two take-home assignments
Two essays 4-5 pages in length on a stipulated subject. The essays must be submitted at specified times with with four days'' notice concerning the submission deadline. The final grade will be determined on the basis of both the essays and contributions to the seminars.
| Examination semester
Spring | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally third year. | Contact person/lecturer
Pål Bye Jensen | Recommended reading/syllabus
See homepage. | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Homepage
http://uit.no/filosofi/3125/21
| Timetables
http://timeplan.uit.no/emne.php?department=ALLE&module=FIL-2024-1 |
Teaching spring 2005
Første frammøte: Fredag 7. januar kl.12.15, Tårnrommet, Breiviklia.
Responsible teacher:F.aman. Jan Harald Alnes | | Forelesning | Teach.Period:07.01.2005 to10.06.2005
Fredag 12:15 to14:00
Tårnrommet Breiviklia
Duration:1 Semester | | Eksamen | Ut-/innleveringsfrister: 1.essay: 11 - 15. mars 2.essay: 06 - 10. juni |
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