OV7RC_DF2 Introduction to Philosophy

Faculty of Education
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Mgr. Erika Vonková (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Mgr. Erika Vonková
Department of Civics – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Marie Baráčková
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to introduce selected historical ways of grasping the term "philosophy", that influence our ways of thinking and the 21. centurys mans approach to the world and also to himself.
Syllabus
  • 1. Philosophy: What Is IT ? 2. Herakleitos: What Is I ? 3. Platon: Picture Of Man. 4. Helenism: Basic Question. 5. R. Descartes: Way To " Cogito, ergo sum". 6. J. Locke: His Epistemiology. 7. G. Berkeley: His Relation To Locke. 8. D. Hume: His Agnosticism. 9. I. Kant: His Turn To Subjekt. 10.A. Schopenhauer: Voluntarism. 11.F. Nietzsche: Nihilism. 12.Existencialism In France - J. P. Sartre, A. Camus
Literature
  • BLECHA, Ivan. Filosofie. 4. opr. a rozš. vyd. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc, 2002, 279 s. ISBN 80-7182-147-0. info
  • Filosofická čítanka. Edited by Ivan Blecha. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc, 2000, 551 s. ISBN 80-7182-112-8. info
  • HORYNA, Břetislav. Filosofický slovník. Olomouc: Olomouc, 1998. ISBN 80-7182-064-4. info
  • NIETZSCHE, Friedrich. Tak pravil Zarathustra. Edited by Jörg Salaquarda, Translated by Otokar Fischer - Věra Koubová. 2. vyd. Praha: Votobia, 1995, 367 s. ISBN 80-85885-79-4. info
  • SCRUTON, Roger. Krátke dejiny novovekej filozofie :od Descarta po Wittgensteina. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Archa, 1991, 445 s. ISBN 80-7115-023-1. info
Assessment methods
Lecture completion of a course: written credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every other week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: konzultace 20.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008.
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