FF:PHK1110 Ethics II - Course Information
PHK1110 Ethics II
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2016
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. Mgr. Radim Bělohrad, 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 - Prerequisites
- PHK1206 Ethics I
Enrollment in this course is preconditioned by the course Ethics I - 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
- Philosophy (programme FF, B-PH)
- Course objectives
- The course Ethics II continues developing the knowledge and skills achieved in Ethics I. At the end of the course, students will have been acquainted with basic meta-ethical theories; will be able to explain the basic concepts in the field and reproduce the key arguments.
- Syllabus
- Meta-ethics: the development of analytically oriented ethics, major figures and issues
- Meta-ethical theories: why and what for?
- Cognitivism / non-cognitivism
- Naturalism, is-ought fallacy
- Realism
- Emotivism / Intuitionism
- Prescriptivism
- Literature
- BRÁZDA, Radim. Ethicum. první. Zlín: VeRBuM, 2010, 188 pp. ISBN 978-80-904273-9-6. info
- The Blackwell guide to ethical theory. Edited by Hugh LaFollette. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2000, x, 446 s. ISBN 0-631-20119-X. info
- SVOBODA, Vladimír and Petr KOLÁŘ. Logika a etika : úvod do metaetiky. Vyd. 1. Praha: Filosofia, 1997, 276 s. ISBN 8070071001. info
- Teaching methods
- Lectures, seminar discussions, seminar papers, readings of selected excerpts of primary literature, accompanying e-learning.
- Assessment methods
- Written test - 8-10 questions , minimum pass level 60 percent. Only two absences are allowed during the term.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
General note: Informace o rozvrhu kurzu najdete zde: http://www.phil.muni.cz/wkfi/home/studium/rozvrh-ks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: celkem 6 hod. konzultací. - Information about innovation of course.
- This course has been innovated under the project "Faculty of Arts as Centre of Excellence in Education: Complex Innovation of Study Programmes and Fields at FF MU with Regard to the Requirements of the Knowledge Economy“ – Reg. No. CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0228, which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.
- Teacher's information
- https://elf.phil.muni.cz/elf3/course/view.php?id=453
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2016, recent)
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