c1002 Introduction to Philosophy

Faculty of Sports Studies
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
8/8. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Mgr. Vratislav Moudr, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Mgr. Vratislav Moudr, Ph.D.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
On successful completion of the course student will be able to: specify basic developmental periods of European thinking;
interpret a connection between important philosophical conceptions;
characterize fundamental philosophical conceptions;
consider an influence of some philosophical conception over contemporary society;
adopt knowledge for aplication of philosophy to the domain of kinantropology;
Syllabus
  • Myth and Philosophy.
  • Philosophy of classic Greece.
  • Hellenism.
  • Medieval thinking.
  • Renaissance.
  • Modern period.
  • Osvícenství.
  • Modern thinking.
  • Postmodern thinking.
Literature
  • TRETERA, Ivo. Nástin dějin evropského myšlení : od Thaléta k Rousseauovi. 5. vyd. Praha: Paseka, 2006, 374 s. ISBN 8071858196. info
  • STÖRIG, Hans Joachim. Malé dějiny filozofie. Edited by Petr Rezek, Translated by Miroslav Petříček - Karel Šprunk. 5. vyd. Praha: Zvon, 1996, 559 s. ISBN 807113175X. info
  • RICKEN, Friedo. Antická filosofie. Translated by David Mik. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc, 1999, 230 s. ISBN 807182092X. info
  • HEINZMANN, Richard. Středověká filosofie. Translated by Břetislav Horyna. 1. vydání. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc, 2000, 351 stran. ISBN 8071821055. info
  • Filosofie 17. a 18. století. Edited by Emerich Coreth - Harald Schöndorf - David Mik. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc, 2002, 310 s. ISBN 80-7182-119-5. info
  • CORETH, Emerich, Peter EHLEN and Josef SCHMIDT. Filosofie 19. století. Translated by David Mik. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc, 2003, 223 s. ISBN 80-7182-157-8. info
  • Filosofie 20. století. Edited by Emerich Coreth, Translated by Břetislav Horyna. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc, 2006, 255 s. ISBN 8071822094. info
Teaching methods
Theoretical training through lectures, class discussions and self-study, student´s presentations
Assessment methods
two presentations (papers), written exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
  • Enrolment Statistics (recent)
  • Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/fsps/autumn2009/c1002