MP216Z Philosophy for Lawyers - courses

Faculty of Law
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/1. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jana Lojková (seminar tutor)
doc. PhDr. Tatiana Machalová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Tatiana Machalová, CSc.
Department of Legal Theory – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Věra Šilingrová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP216Z/01: Mon 2. 3. to Fri 22. 5. each odd Tuesday 8:00–9:30 160, T. Machalová
MP216Z/02: Mon 2. 3. to Fri 22. 5. each odd Tuesday 9:35–11:05 160, T. Machalová
MP216Z/03: Mon 2. 3. to Fri 22. 5. each even Tuesday 9:35–11:05 160, T. Machalová
MP216Z/04: Mon 2. 3. to Fri 22. 5. each odd Tuesday 11:10–12:40 160, T. Machalová
MP216Z/05: Mon 2. 3. to Fri 22. 5. each even Tuesday 11:10–12:40 160, T. Machalová
MP216Z/06: Mon 2. 3. to Fri 22. 5. each odd Thursday 8:00–9:30 209, T. Machalová
MP216Z/07: Mon 2. 3. to Fri 22. 5. each even Thursday 8:00–9:30 209, T. Machalová
MP216Z/08: Mon 2. 3. to Fri 22. 5. each odd Thursday 9:35–11:05 209, T. Machalová
MP216Z/09: Mon 2. 3. to Fri 22. 5. each even Thursday 9:35–11:05 209, T. Machalová
MP216Z/10: Mon 2. 3. to Fri 22. 5. each odd Thursday 11:10–12:40 257, T. Machalová
MP216Z/11: Mon 2. 3. to Fri 22. 5. each even Thursday 11:10–12:40 257, T. Machalová
MP216Z/12: No timetable has been entered into IS. T. Machalová
Prerequisites
NOW( MP216Zk Philosophy for Lawyers )
The courses are intended to improve the skill of critical legal thinking: clarification of the argument and of its components, interpretation, critical analysis of prejudice.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 297 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/297, only registered: 0/297
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The contents is divided into two parts: theoretical and practical. The aim of the theoretical part is the improvement of interpretation of basic legal terms and categories. The aim of practical part is learning the analysis of the legal cases.
Syllabus
  • Syllabus on legal philosophy:1. What is the legal philosophy? 2. Law and moral. 3. Concept of the natural law. 4. Concept of the positive law. 5. Law and justice. The role of theories of justice in the modern legal thinking. 6. The basic principles of the theory of human rights
Literature
  • MACHALOVÁ, Tatiana and Renata RÁZKOVÁ. Vybrané texty z dějin právní filozofie. [Učebnice] (Textbook: The History of Legal Philosophy). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2000, 221 pp. Edice učebnic PrF MU ; č. 245. ISBN 80-210-2401-1. info
Assessment methods
final project and written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2009, recent)
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