FF:PHV2301 History of Philosophy I - Course Information
PHV2301 History of Philosophy I: Questions and Answers
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2019
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- PhDr. Josef Petrželka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- PhDr. Josef Petrželka, Ph.D.
Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- Fri 27. 9. 15:00–16:40 A11, Fri 25. 10. 15:00–16:40 A11, Fri 22. 11. 15:00–16:40 A11
- Prerequisites
- Enrolling the course PHBD1.
- 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
- Philosophy (programme FF, B-PH_)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Social Studies Basics (programme FF, N-ZA_)
- Course objectives
- The goal of the course is to offer the students the possibility to discuss the topics of the course PHBD1 (History of Philosophy I.
- Learning outcomes
- After the completion of the course, students should be able to:
- identify main types of the interpretation of reality in the times from Thales to Aristotle;
- explain consecutiveness of thinking of this epoch;
- explain the basic philosophical problems;
- describe the thinking of the most important philosophers in the period from Thales to Aristotle. - Syllabus
- 1. Discussion of the topics 1-4 of the course History of Philosophy I (Introduction - Heraclitus)
- 2. Discussion of the topics 5-8 of the course History of Philosophy I (Eleatics - Socrates)
- 3. Discussion of the topics 9-10 of the course History of Philosophy I (Plato and Aristotle)
- Literature
- required literature
- PETRŽELKA, Josef. Dějiny filosofie I. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzity, 2014. Elportál. ISBN 978-80-210-6314-3. html url info
- PETRŽELKA, Josef. Čítanka antických a středověkých filosofických textů. 1. vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 170 stran. ISBN 9788021069022. URL info
- Teaching methods
- Discussions, on-line materials.
- Assessment methods
- Credits will be given for the participation in lectures.
It is possible to compensate one absence with the written elaboration of the questions, which you would like to discuss in the lecture, including short explanation of why is the topic unclear for you.
The elaboration should have 500-1000 characters (including spaces) and it is to be sent to e-mail jospet@mail.muni.cz. - Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
- Teacher's information
- http://is.muni.cz/do/rect/el/estud/ff/ps14/phil/web/index.html
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2019, recent)
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