PdF:OV4_CP Readings from Plato - Course Information

OV4_CP Readings from Plato

Faculty of Education
Spring 2002

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

RNDr. Blažena Švandová, Ph.D. (lecturer)

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Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

Course objectives

Reading of some of Platos dialogues. Learning of the dramatic interpretation and the practical use of it.

Syllabus

The individuality of preserving of the Platos work. Stylometry, manuscripts, editions. The early dialogues (sofists, aporetics of Socrateses way of questioning, negative knowledge, the task for the general). The middle dialogues (classical theories: ideas, recollection, the good, of the immortality of the sole, paradox of knowlwdge). The last dialogues: Kratylus (philosophy of language), Theaitetus (philosophy of knowledge), Sofist (the one and the being)etc. Dogmatic and dramatic interpretation of the dialogues. The attempt to perform some of dialogues.

Literature

Platónovy dialogy v překladu Františka Novotného, sv. 1-19
NOVOTNÝ, František. O Platonovi. D. 4, Druhý život. 1. vyd. Praha: Academia, 1970, 947 s. info
NOVOTNÝ, František. O Platonovi. D. 3, [Filosofie]. 1. vyd. V Praze: Jan Laichter, 1949, 622 s. info
NOVOTNÝ, František. O Platonovi. D. 1, [Život]. 1. vyd. V Praze: Jan Laichter, 1948, 318 s., 8. info
NOVOTNÝ, František. O Platonovi. D. 2, [Dílo]. V Praze: Jan Laichter, 1948, 498 s. : i. info

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Společné veřejné předvádění některého z dialogů v duchu dramatické interpretace nebo individuálně vybraná esej na vhodně zvolené téma.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2005, Spring 2006.