PHK1207 History of Philosophy IV - Modern Times

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Marek Picha, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jan Zouhar, CSc.
Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Fri 5. 3. 15:00–16:35 B11, Fri 16. 4. 15:00–16:35 B11, Fri 14. 5. 15:00–16:35 B11, Fri 28. 5. 15:00–16:35 B11
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
Course objectives
The main goal of the course is to present students with the key moments of modern metaphysics, epistemology and methodology. After completing the course the student will be able to explain the basic principles of great philosophical conceptions of the era, interpret the thoughts and reasons of major modern philosophers.
Syllabus
  • 1. Bacon
  • 2. Descartes
  • 3. Spinoza
  • 4. Leibniz
  • 5. Hobbes
  • 6. Locke
  • 7. Berkeley
  • 8. Hume
Literature
  • BACON, Francis. Nové organon. 1. vyd. Praha: Svoboda, 1974, 249 s. info
  • DESCARTES, René. Meditace o první filosofii ; Námitky a autorovy odpovědi. Edited by René Descartes, Translated by Petr Glombíček - Tomáš Marvan - Pav. 1. vyd. Praha: Oikoymenh, 2003, 535 s. ISBN 807298084X. info
  • SPINOZA, Benedictus de. Etika. 2. vyd., v Dybbuku 1. Praha: Dybbuk, 2001, 268 s. ISBN 80-903001-0-3. info
  • LEIBNIZ, Gottfried Wilhelm. Monadologie a jiné práce. Edited by Milan Sobotka, Translated by Jindřich Husák. Vyd. 1. Praha: Svoboda, 1982, 175 s. URL info
  • LOCKE, John. Esej o lidském rozumu. Translated by Anna Dokulilová. Praha: Svoboda, 1984, 407 s. info
  • BERKELEY, George. Pojednání o základech lidského poznání, kde se zkoumají hlavní příčiny omylu a nesnází ve vědách, spolu s důvody skepticismu, ateismu a bezbožnosti. Translated by Jan Brdíčko. 2. vyd., v nakl. Svoboda 1. Praha: Svoboda, 1995, 172 s. ISBN 8020504796. info
  • HUME, David. Zkoumání lidského rozumu. 1. vyd. Praha: Svoboda, 1972, 223 s. URL info
Assessment methods
Lectures Colloquium given after passing a written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: celkem 12 hod. konzultací.
Teacher's information
http://picha.webnode.com/filozofie/novoveka-filozofie/
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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