PH0277 Social Philosophy

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2011
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Jan Zouhar, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jan Zouhar, CSc.
Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Hana Holmanová
Timetable
each even Thursday 10:50–12:00 M21
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
there are 14 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The lectures will be given to the deeper information about the basic works that are related to the discussed times. The students will also familiarize themselves with the basic terms that are necessary for the study of this topic, like the state, the nation, the society, the ideology, etc.
Syllabus
  • Renaissance and the Reformation. Utopia, Machiavelli, Grotius, Bodin, Luther, Calvinus
  • The history and society in the German classical philosophy
  • Democracy
  • Ideology
Literature
  • MACHIAVELLI, Niccolo. Vladař (Obsaž.) : Úvahy o vládnutí a vojenství [Machiavelli, 2001]. info
  • LOCKE, John. Druhé pojednání o vládě. Edited by Oskar Krejčí, Translated by Josef Král. Vyd. 2. Praha: Svoboda, 1992, 184 s. ISBN 802050222X. info
  • HEGEL, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich. Základy filosofie práva. Edited by Jaroslav Kudrna, Translated by Vladimír Špalek. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1992, 378 s. ISBN 8020002960. info
  • MARX, Karl and Friedrich ENGELS. Německá ideologie. 1, Feuerbach : protiklad materialistického a idealistického nazírání. Praha: Svoboda, 1952. info
  • ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques. O společenské smlouvě, neboli, O zásadách státního práva. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Právnické knihkupectví a nakladatelství V. Linhart, 1949, 157 s. info
  • HOBBES, Thomas. Tomáše Hobbesa Základy filosofie státu a společnosti : (o občanu). Translated by Josef Král. V Praze: Nákladem České akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění, 1909, xxvii, 259. info
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
Final essay
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
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