IOV77 Introduction to Philosophy

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Mgr. Erika Vonková (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Mgr. Erika Vonková
Department of Civics – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jitka Autratová
Supplier department: Department of Civics – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
IOV77/Kombi01: Sat 9. 11. 8:00–11:50 učebna 32, E. Vonková
IOV77/Prez01: Thu 8:00–8:50 učebna 50, E. Vonková
Prerequisites (in Czech)
uzavření předmětu-kol. písemka
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to: understand and interpret selected historical ways of grasping the term "philosophy", that influence our ways of thinking and the 21.centurys mans approach to the world and also to himself.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course students should be able to: understand and interpret selected historical ways of grasping the term "philosophy", that influence our ways of thinking and the 21.centurys mans approach to the world and also to himself.
Syllabus
  • 1. Philosophy: What Is IT ? 2. Herakleitos: What Is I ? 3. Platon: Picture Of Man. 4. Helenism: Basic Question. 5. R. Descartes: Way To " Cogito, ergo sum". 6. J. Locke: His Epistemiology. 7. G. Berkeley: His Relation To Locke. 8. D. Hume: His Agnosticism. 9. I. Kant: His Turn To Subjekt. 10.A. Schopenhauer: Voluntarism. 11.F. Nietzsche: Nihilism. 12.Existencialism In France - J. P. Sartre, A. Camus
Literature
    required literature
  • BLECHA, Ivan. Filosofie. 4. opr. a rozš. vyd. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc, 2002, 279 s. ISBN 80-7182-147-0. info
  • TRETERA, Ivo. Nástin dějin evropského myšlení :(od Thaleta k Rousseauovi). Vyd. 1. Praha: COWI, 1996, 330 s. ISBN 80-901588-4-6. info
    recommended literature
  • POPKIN, Richard Henry a Avrum STROLL. Philosophy made simple. 2nd ed., rev. New York: Broadway Books, 1993. xv, 332. ISBN 0385425333. info
  • HORYNA, Břetislav. Filosofický slovník. Olomouc: Olomouc, 1998. ISBN 80-7182-064-4. info
Teaching methods
Lecture
Assessment methods
Completion of a course: written credit. 18 out of 25 questions correct.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
http://moodlinka.ped.muni.cz/course/view.php?id=2076
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2023.
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