1. SylabUZ
2. Wydział Humanistyczny
3. semestr zimowy 2024/2025
4. WH - oferta ERASMUS / Filozofia - Program Erasmus pierwszego stopnia
5. History of the Ancient Philosophy

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History of the Ancient Philosophy - opis przedmiotu

Cel przedmiotu

The classes are aimed towards analyzing the ideasof the ancient philosophers. In studying this historical development of philosophy some particular goals are accomplished: to acquaint students with Greek and Roman philosophical terminology, with the development of philosophical concepts and its stages, with bonds between philosophy and its cultural background, and with various interpretations of the ancient thought. The additonal aim consists in developing students’ ability of describing and comparing various philosophical systems.

Wymagania wstępne

Zapisz zmiany

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Zakres tematyczny

Lectures’ material comprises of the European philosophy from the beginning of the Greek thought to the philosophy of the late Hellenistic period, excluding the ancient Christian philosophy in the antiquity. The problems of ontology and philosophical anthropology are stressed as well as the issue of the mutual relations between various areas of philosophy (ontology, epistemology, philosophical anthropology and ethics). The lectures present the synthetic and general view of the matter, while the classes focus on analyzing particular philosophical texts.

Metody kształcenia

various forms of lecture; various forms of text-based classes

Efekty uczenia się i metody weryfikacji osiągania efektów uczenia się

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Warunki zaliczenia

Classes: attending the classes, active participation in discussions, proving comprehence of the texts and the ability to structure arguments; written colloquia and the final test.
Lectures: oral exam.

Literatura podstawowa

Fragments of pre-Socratic philosophers, the Sophists; Plato: Apology, Phaedo, Republic (VII); Aristotle:
Nicomachean Ethics (I), Metaphysics (I, V), On the Soul (III); Epicurus, letters in: Diogenes Laertius, Lives
and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers (X); Marcus Aurelius, Meditations; Seneca, On the Shortness of
Life; Plotinus, Enneads (selection).

Literatura uzupełniająca

Any general contemporary introduction to or outline of ancient philosophy, e.g.: A. Kenny, A New History of
Western Philosophy, vol. I, 2006. Further reading on the particular philosophers and ancient philosophical
currents will be provided during the semester.

Uwagi

Zmodyfikowane przez dr Paweł Walczak, prof. UZ (ostatnia modyfikacja: 10-12-2024 13:18)