VIK12A19 Philosophy I.

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2004
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Jan Zouhar, CSc. (lecturer), doc. PhDr. Ivana Holzbachová, CSc. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Pavla Kánská
Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Helena Bednářová
Timetable
each odd Friday 8:20–9:55 12
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 6 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
Selected issues from the history of European philosophy. Ancient philosophy (pre-Socratic, antropological change, Socrates and the sophists, systematists, Platon, Aristoteles). Patristic and scholastic philosophy (Augustin, Tomas). Renaissance philosophy (natural, social philosophy, Machiavelli, religious reformatory philosophy). Modern philosophy (rationalism, Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, empiricism, Bacon, Locke, Hume). The Enlightenment (Voltaire, Rousseau). German classical idealism (Kant, Fichte, Schelling, Hegel). Formation of Marxism. Positivism (Comte, Mill, Spencer). Irrationalism, voluntarism, philosophy of life (Schopenhauer, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Bergson). Philosophy of the 20th century (phenomenology, existentialism, structuralism, postmodernism).
Literature
  • PETŘÍČEK, Miroslav. Úvod do (současné) filosofie : [11 improvizovaných přednášek]. 4., upr. vyd. Praha: Herrmann & synové, 1997, 178 s. info
  • STÖRIG, Hans Joachim. Malé dějiny filosofie [Zvon, 1996]. Translated by Petr Rezek - Miroslav Petříček - Karel Šprunk. 5. vyd. Praha: Zvon, 1996, 559 s. ISBN 80-7113-175-X. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
2 hodiny přednáška. Předmět je ukončen zkouškou.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2002, Spring 2003.
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