Philosophy Seminar 2 - RETA7021

• Title: FP-Philosophy Seminar 2
• Guaranteed by: Department of Philosophy (27-F)
• Faculty: Protestant Theological Faculty
• Actual: from 2023
• Semester: summer
• Points: 5
• E-Credits: 5
• Examination process: summer s.:
• Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/2, C [HT]
• Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Is provided by: RETA7011
• Guarantor: prof. Lenka Karfíková, Dr. theol.
• Is pre-requisite for: RETA7200

Annotation

Last update: Mgr. et Mgr. Olga Navrátilová, Ph.D. (02.09.2022)

The Philosophy Seminar 1 focuses on detailed lecture of chosen fundamental texts of the classical, Christian and modern
philosophy. In the summer semester 2023, we are going to read selected passages from one of the core texts of modern epistemology, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding of John Locke.

Literature

Last update: Mgr. et Mgr. Olga Navrátilová, Ph.D. (02.09.2022)

John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Peter H. Nidditch (ed.), 1975.

Mabbott, J. D, John Locke, London : Macmillan, 1973.

Uzgalis, William, "John Locke", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2022 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), forthcoming URL = .

Newman, Lex (ed.), The Cambridge companion to Locke's ''Essay concerning human understanding'', Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Course completion requirements

Last update: Mgr. et Mgr. Olga Navrátilová, Ph.D. (02.09.2022)

To receive credits for the subjects the student have to write an essay on one of the dealt topics, in which they should prove their ability to interpret a philosophical text and to work with secondary literature.