PHK0001 Philosophy for Non-Philosophical Disciplines Students

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2016
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Jiří Svoboda, CSc. (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
Timetable
Fri 4. 3. 10:50–12:25 B2.23, Fri 1. 4. 10:50–12:25 B2.23, Fri 29. 4. 10:50–12:25 B2.23
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 29 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Abstract
Main objectives of the course can be summarized as follows: to explain the continuity and tendencies of Western philosophical tradition; the basics of Eastern philosophy will be briefly considered as well. Students will orientate themselves in basic philosophical notions and problems and they will be able to explain European cultural tradition and history of ideas in the context of philosophical thought.
Key topics
The subject of philosophy, elementary philosophical notions, the topics of main philosophical disciplines, the most significant thinkers in the history of European philosophy
Study resources and literature
    required literature
  • BLECHA, Ivan. Filosofie : (základní problémy). 1. vyd. Olomouc: FIN, 1994, 303 s. ISBN 8085572885. info
    recommended literature
  • BLECHA, Ivan. Filosofie :(základní problémy). 2. opr. a rozš. vyd. Olomouc: FIN, 1996, 271 s. ISBN 80-7182-032-6. info
  • ANZENBACHER, Arno. Úvod do filozofie. 2. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1991, 304 s. ISBN 8004260381. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Lecture with tuition and discussion on problems studied in the course.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Written exam (a presentation of one philosophical work according to student´s choice is part of the exam)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: platí pro obory,které nejsou v~kombinaci s~filozofií.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2004, Spring 2005, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025, Autumn 2025, Spring 2026, Autumn 2026, Spring 2027.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2016, recent)
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