PdF:OV2BP_SDE1 History of Ethics 1-seminar - Course Information
OV2BP_SDE1 History of Ethics 1-seminar
Faculty of EducationSpring 2010
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- PhDr. Milan Valach, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- PhDr. Milan Valach, Ph.D.
Department of Civics – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Marie Baráčková - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- OV2BP_SDE1/01: Mon 8:50–9:35 učebna 41, M. Valach
OV2BP_SDE1/02: Mon 9:45–10:30 učebna 41, M. Valach
OV2BP_SDE1/03: Mon 15:15–16:00 učebna 41, M. Valach
OV2BP_SDE1/04: Mon 17:05–17:50 učebna 41, M. Valach - Prerequisites (in Czech)
- NOW ( OV2BP_DE1 History of Ethics 1-lecture )
- 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
- Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Civics (programme PdF, B-SPE) (2)
- Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Civics (programme PdF, B-TV)
- Course objectives
- At the end of the course students should be able to:
- explain individual ethical concepts
- understand the consequences and contradictions of ethical theories - Syllabus
- 1)Introduction to the ethics.
- 2) The importance of moral rules in the life of an individum and society as whole.
- 3) Herakleitos, sophist s doubt.
- 4) Demokritos and Epikuros.
- 5)Plato as theoretist of totalitarism.
- 6) Aristoteles - the meaning of freedom.
- 7) Stoicism- problem of fatalism.
- 8) The beginnings of christianity.
- 9)Machiavelli and the philosophy of history. 10) Hobbes.
- 11) Protestant ethics and the beginning of capitalism.
- 12) J. J. Rousseau- private ownership as the cause of social evil
- 13) I. Kant
- Literature
- required literature
- VALACH, Milan. Svět na předělu : o politické a morální krizi kapitalismu. Druhé, podstatně rozšíř. Všeň: Grimmus, 2009, 406 stran. ISBN 9788090283152. info
- Teaching methods
- Collective discussion, critical evaluation of individual authors.
- Assessment methods
- Credit seminar. The fulfilling requirements of this course are active participation in class and a written essay (atleast 5 pages).
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually. - Teacher's information
- http://www.ped.muni.cz/wphil/clenove/valach/valach.htm
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2010, recent)
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