FF:PG12A22 Philosophy I - Course Information
PG12A22 Philosophy I
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2018
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Ing. Mgr. Zdeňka Jastrzembská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Jiří Svoboda, CSc. (lecturer) - Guaranteed by
- prof. PhDr. Jan Zouhar, CSc.
Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ivana Klusáková
Supplier department: Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- Tue 14:10–15:45 B2.13
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 60 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/60, only registered: 0/60, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/60 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Course objectives
- The main objective of the course is to present, by means of the history of philosophy, the character and development of the philosophical questioning.
- Learning outcomes
- After completing the course the student will be able to: - explain the character of the philosophical questioning and its relation to other approaches to the world (science, art, religion); - define the basic concepts and problems of the main philosophical disciplines (ontology, epistemology, ethics); - identify the leading figures and doctrines of the Western philosophical tradition from classical antiquity to the early modern era.
- Syllabus
- The origin of philosophy and the nature of philosophical questioning
- Concepts and problems of major philosophical disciplines
- Philosophy in the Ancient Greek and Hellenism
- Philosophy in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
- The Reformation of Knowledge at the beginning of the Early modern era
- Literature
- required literature
- BLECHA, Ivan. Filosofie :(základní problémy). 2. opr. a rozš. vyd. Olomouc: FIN, 1996, 271 s. ISBN 80-7182-032-6. info
- PEREGRIN, Jaroslav. Filozofie pro normální lidi. Illustrated by Luboš Bokštefl. Praha: Dokořán, 2008, 142 stran. ISBN 9788073631925. info
- TRETERA, Ivo. Nástin dějin evropského myšlení : od Thaléta k Rousseauovi. 4. vyd. Praha: Paseka, 2002, 374 s. ISBN 807185171X. info
- Teaching methods
- lectures
- Assessment methods
- Written test (an ongoing one and a final one)
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2018, recent)
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