ESDA06 Concepts and Methods of the Aesthetic Theory

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 10 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Rostislav Niederle, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Petr Osolsobě, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Rostislav Niederle, Ph.D.
Department of Aesthetics – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ing. Ivana Vašinová
Supplier department: Department of Aesthetics – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
All obligatory prerequisites of the curriculum fulfilled.
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
Course objectives
Writing and submitting a doctoral thesis, or its considerable part.
Learning outcomes
No regular teaching lessons. On occasion, doctoral students consult with their supervisors their work in progress.
Syllabus
  • Students will be able to explain and apply the basic concepts essential to a critical examination and evaluation of argumentative discourse, particularly such concepts as argument, premise, conclusion, inference, deductive validity, and inductive strength; Students should gain a basic appreciation of the nature and methods of the Humanities.
Literature
  • The Routledge companion to aesthetics. Edited by Berys Nigel Gaut - Dominic Lopes. 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 2005, xx, 705. ISBN 9780415327985. info
Teaching methods
On occasion, doctoral students consult with their supervisors their work in progress. PhD consultancy with supervisors. Students are to collaborate as closely as possible through face to face meetings, and email correspondence.
Assessment methods
A part of the future thesis is submitted directly to the responsible supervisor,who gives assessment and provides recommendation and feed-back.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Jen pro doktorandské studium !
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023.
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