PH0217 German Cultural Pessimism II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025

The course is not taught in Spring 2025

Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: k (colloquium). Other types of completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Pavel Lukeš, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Josef Krob, CSc.
Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Syllabus
  • 1. The Fall of the West by O. Spengler
  • 2. O. Spengler: Untergang des Abendlandes
  • 3. K. Mannheim: The Sociology of Knowledge
  • 4. K. Mannheim: Is the Policy Possible as a Science?
  • 5. C. Schmitt till 1933
  • 6. C. Schmitt: Der Begriff des Politischen
  • 7. Schmitt's Power Space. Leviathan
  • 8. C. Schmitt: Land und Meer
  • 9. Post-historical period of C. Schmitt
  • 10. C. Schmitt: Gerspräch über die Macht
  • 11. The philosophy of technics by M. Heidegger
  • 12. M. Heidegger: Die Frage nach der Technik
  • 13. The Fall of capitalism by J. Schumpeter
  • 14. J. Schumpeter: Kapitalismus, Sozialismus und Demokratie
Literature
  • Heidegger, M., Die technik und die Kehre, Pfullingen 1962
  • Schmitt, C., Land und Meer, Kolin n/R. 1981
  • Schumpeter, J., Kapitalismus, Sozialismus und Demokratie, Bern 1946
  • Schmitt, C., Der Begriff des Politischen, Mnichov 1932
  • Heidegger, M., Už jenom nějaký B§h nás může zachránit, FČ 1/1995
  • MANHEIM, Karl. Ideologie a utopie : Přednášky a eseje. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Archa, 1991, 357 s. info
  • SPENGLER, Oswald. Der Untergang des Abendlandes :Umrisse einer Morphologie der Weltgeschichte. München: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 1979. ISBN 3-423-00838-5. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
ústní pohovor při kolokviu zápočtová esej
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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