UCJDFIJ1 Philosophy of language

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2015
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: dzk.
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Zdeněk Novotný, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Zdeněk Novotný, CSc.
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
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
Course objectives
The main objective of the course is to provide students with a general philosophically based view of the language.
Syllabus
  • Development of philosophy from the old Greeks up to post-modernism in terms of the language. Analytical philosophy and logical analysis of the language. Philosophical aspects of general linguistic, (language and its structure, language and learning, language and man: syntax, semantics and pragmatics). Methodology: problems of analysis (diachronic and synchronic, semantic) and synthesis, deduction and induction, analogy.
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Examination in a form of academic dispute.
Recomeneded reading:
Störig, h. j.: Malé dějiny filosofie, Praha 2000 nebo Novotný, Z.: Jak (se) učit filosofii, Olomouc 2004 (přehledná znalost dějin filosofie)
Horyna, b. a kol.: Filosofický slovník, Olomouc 1998 (hesla k filosofii jazyka)
Russell, b.: Logika, jazyk a věda, Praha 1967 (vybrané kapitoly)
Saussure, f.: Kurs obecné lingvistiky. Praha 1989
Chomsky, n.: O některých konstantách lingvistické teorie. In Dvanáct esejů o jazyce. Praha 1970
Jakobson, r.: Hledání podstaty jazyka. In Dvanáct esejů o jazyce. Praha 1970
Marinet, a.: Slovo. In Dvanáct esejů o jazyce. Praha 1970
Vachek, j.(ed.): U základů pražské jazykovědné školy. Praha 1970
Fajkus, b.: Filosofie a metodologie vědy: vývoj, současnost a perspektivy. Praha 2005 (vybrané kapitoly)
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