FF:PHA0203 XXth-Century Czech Philosophy - Course Information

PHA0203 XXth-Century Czech Philosophy

Extent and Intensity

1/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

doc. PhDr. Dagmar Pichová, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. PhDr. Josef Krob, CSc.
Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Hana Holmanová
Supplier department: Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts

Timetable

each even Friday 11:40–12:25 J21

Prerequisites (in Czech)

SOUHLAS

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

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Course objectives

The aim of the course is to introduce exchange students to the XXth Century Czech philosophy (selected chapters).

Syllabus

• Introduction
• Selected chapters:
• Positivism in Czech Philosophy and Ethics
• Rudolf Krejčí: a Czech Philosopher in Alaska
• Pavel Tichý and Transparent Intensional Logic
• Literature and Philosophy: Milan Kundera

Literature

• RACLAVSKÝ, Jiří. Introduction to Pavel Tichý's Philosophy and Logic. In Philosophical Wonderings. 1st ed. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc, 2008, p. 43-50. 264. ISBN 978-80-7182-264-6. info
• Czech philosophy in the 20th century. Edited by Lubomír Nový - Jiří Gabriel - Jaroslav Hroch. Washington: Council for research in values and philosophy, 1994, 234 s. ISBN 1-56518-028-3. info
• TICHÝ, Pavel. The foundations of Frege's logic. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1988, xiii, 303. ISBN 3110116685. info

Teaching methods

lectures, reading

Assessment methods

final essay

Language of instruction

English

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