| Course title | History of Philosophy 1 |
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| Course code | KFI/DEJ1 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | 2 |
| Semester | Winter and summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 2 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory, Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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1. Presocratic philosophy I. Beginnigs of philosophy. Milesian school. Pythagoras. 2. Presocratic philosophy II.: Heraclitus. Parmenides. 3. Presocratic philosophy III.: Atomists. Empedocles. Anaxagoras. 4. Sophists, Socrates. 5. Plato. 6. Aristotle. 7. Stoics, Epicureism, Sceptics. 8. Neoplatonism. 9. Christian philosophy: Augustinus. Boëthius. Dionysios Pseudo - Areopagita. Jan Scotus Eriugena. 10. Medieval philosophy. Anselm of Canterbury. Pierre Abaelard. Albertus Magnus a Thomas Aquinas. Bonaventure, Jan Duns Scotus. William Ockham. 11. Renaissace philosophy: Petrarch, Valla, Cusanus, Ficino, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola. Renaissance Aristotelianism. 12. Early Modern Philosophy: Copernicus, Giordano Bruno, methodology, emergence of modern philosophy and science.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Learning outcomes |
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The program provides students from different fields of studies with general knowledge of the history of philosophy from its beginnings to modern times.
Students have a general insight into philosophical problems and the style of philosohical thought of the periods from early Greek to Early modern times, are able to demarcate a status of philosophy within the system of sciences, and are acquainted with basic philosophical terminology. Students can use their knowledge and skills within their own fields of studies. |
| Prerequisites |
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Without preliminary preconditions. Necessary to enrol together with a course History of Philosophy II.
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Written exam
test of knowledge |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Musicology (2017) | Category: Theory and history of arts | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Philosophy (2016) | Category: Philosophy, theology | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Psychology (2015) | Category: Psychology courses | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): The History of Art and the Theory of Art (2017) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |