The Dynamics of Social Complexity
| Department: | Philosophy, Politics and Society |
| Coordinator: | Prof. dr. B. Geurts |
| Prerequisites and accessibility: | https://www.ru.nl/courseguides/fftr/bachelor-pps/access-pps-courses-modules/ |
| Period: | Semester 2, period 3 and 4 |
Content
The human species has evolved over the course of several million years, and with it have evolved its distinctive forms of sociality, which have become increasingly large and complex. This module explores the evolution of human sociality, with special emphasis on different forms of sociality and the transitions from small-scale to large-scale interactions.
| Period | Course | Course ID | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 & 4 | The roots of human sociality | FTR-FIPPSB318 | 5 |
| 3 & 4 | Social practices in modern philosophy | FTR-FIPPSB322 | 5 |
| 3 & 4 | From small talk to big media | FTR-FIPPSB320 | 5 |
| Module code: FTR-MI-FI122-22 | |||