UVSRP00052 Philosophy II

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Summer 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Guaranteed by
Institute of Public Administration and Social Policy – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Prerequisites
perform of Philosophy I
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 course is a basic course of philosophy. It follows the course Philosophy I. Teaching is based on an interpretation of the history of philosophy - the most important philosophical concepts, problems, disciplines and methods are explained on the basis of changes and the history of philosophical thought. Course Philosophy II covers the period from modern times to the present.
Syllabus
  • 1st Features of Modern Philosophy: Descartes R. and F. Bacon
    2nd Empiricism of modern philosophy
    3rd Rationalistic current
    4th Enlightenment
    5th German classical philosophy: I. Kant, GWF Hegel
    6th German classical philosophy: G. W. F. Hegel
    7th Marxism and neo-Marxism
    8th Positivism and neo-positivism
    9th Irrationalism and philosophy of life
    10th Phenomenology and Existentialism
    11th Philosophical anthropology
    12th The philosophy of postmodernism
Literature
    required literature
  • TRETERA, I. Nástin dějin evropského myšlení. Praha: Paseka, 1999. info
  • BLECHA, I. Filosofie. Olomouc: Nakl. Olomouc, 1998. info
  • SOKOL, J. Malá filosofie člověka a Slovník filosofických pojmů. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1998. info
  • STÖRIG, H. J. Malé dějiny filozofie. Praha: Zvon, 1993. ISBN 80-7113-058-3. info
Teaching methods
Interactive lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Lecture with a video analysis
Assessment methods
The analysis of student 's performance
Didactic test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
The written test will examine whether students have understand the basic terminology of philosophy, dealing with important philosophical issues in most directions and philosophers throughout the history of philosophy.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2009, Summer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2012, Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019.
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