Philosophy of the Human Person FIL-ENG-SM>mono5

Program:
1. Various concepts of the human person
2. How to get to know the person?
3. Is the person an emergent reality?
4.The nature of personhood: against dualism
5. The metaphysics of the person
6. Consciousness, will, emotions
7. Consciousness vs. emotions
8. The person and his efficacy
9. The person and dialogue
10. The person and his dignity
11. The self: between descriptive and substantial one
12. Enhancenig the person: between the person and the post-person
13. Personhood in the digital age

The lecture is obligatory. Students are welcome to participate actively in each lecture. To get a positive grade, two essays are to be sumbitted. The first on the book by Mortensen (at the first lecture more details will be given). The second a problem-oriented: "human personhood vs. contemporary problems, dilemas" (students are to choose one of contemporary problems and consider to what extent a good understanding of personhood can be helpful in solving it).