PHV2302 History of Philosophy II: Questions and Answers

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Josef Petrželka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Josef Petrželka, Ph.D.
Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Fri 13. 3. 14:00–15:40 A11, Fri 3. 4. 14:00–15:40 A11, Fri 22. 5. 14:00–15:40 A11
Prerequisites
NOW( PHBD2 History of Philosophy II )
Enrolling the course PHBD2.
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
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Course objectives
The goal of the course is to offer the students the possibility to discuss the topics of the course PHBD2 (History of Philosophy II.
Learning outcomes
After the completion of the course, students should be able to:
- identify main types of the interpretation of reality in the times from Thales to Aristotle;
- explain consecutiveness of thinking of this epoch;
- explain the basic philosophical problems;
- describe the thinking of the most important philosophers in the period from Thales to Aristotle.
Syllabus
  • 1. Discussion of the topics 1-3 of the course History of Philosophy II
  • 2. Discussion of the topics 4-6 of the course History of Philosophy II
  • 3. Discussion of the topics 7-9 of the course History of Philosophy II
Literature
    required literature
  • PETRŽELKA, Josef. Dějiny filosofie I. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzity, 2014. Elportál. ISBN 978-80-210-6314-3. html url info
  • PETRŽELKA, Josef. Čítanka antických a středověkých filosofických textů. 1. vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 170 stran. ISBN 9788021069022. URL info
Teaching methods
Discussions, on-line materials.
Assessment methods
Credits will be given for the participation in lectures.
It is possible to compensate one absence with the written elaboration of the questions, which you would like to discuss in the lecture, including short explanation of why is the topic unclear for you.
The elaboration should have 500-1000 characters (including spaces) and it is to be sent to e-mail jospet@mail.muni.cz.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
https://is.muni.cz/do/rect/el/estud/ff/ps10/phil/web/index.html
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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