PH0001e Philosophy for Non-Philosophical Disciplines Students

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2001
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Ivana Holzbachová, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jan Zouhar, CSc.
Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Hana Holmanová
Prerequisites
The focus to the history of philosophy is addressed mainly to those students who study historical subjects and ethnology. But this alignment is not the condition for the enlisting in the lecture.
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 history of the European philosophy from antique till today with a special interest for the questions of the society and history.
Syllabus
  • 1.Ancient philosophy (from the Sophists to Plato)
  • 2. Aristotle, Hellenism, the beginnings of Christian philosophy of history.
  • 3. Medieval philosophy of society and history.
  • 4. Renaissance and the Reformation.
  • 5. The social contract theory.
  • 6. The Enlightenment.
  • 7. German classical philosophy and its understanding to the history.
  • 8. Utopianism and Marxism.
  • 9. Positivism.
  • 10. Irrationalism (Nietzsche and Spengler)
  • 11. Structuralism.
  • 12. The theory of post-industrial society.
  • 13. The society and nature in the philosophy of ecologians.
  • 14. The end of the history by F. Fukuyama.
Literature
  • HOLZBACHOVÁ, Ivana. Dějiny společenských teorií. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1996, 96 s. ISBN 8021013184. info
  • STÖRIG, Hans Joachim. Malé dějiny filosofie [Zvon, 1996]. Translated by Petr Rezek - Miroslav Petříček - Karel Šprunk. 5. vyd. Praha: Zvon, 1996, 559 s. ISBN 80-7113-175-X. info
  • HOLZBACHOVÁ, Ivana. Sociální filozofie, antologie textů. (Social Philosophy: An Anthology of Texts.). Brno: Masarykova univerzita Brno, 1993, 129 pp. ISBN 80-210-0586-6. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Výuka se koná ve formě přednášek, zkouška v ústní formě. Kromě znalostí z přednášek (skript) se bude požadovat znalost dvou knih, podle  výběru studenta, které se však svým obsahem dotýkají studované problematiky.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: every week.
General note: platí pro obory,které nejsou v~kombinaci s~filozofií.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000.
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