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Philosophy - PKIN099C
Title: Filozofie
Guaranteed by: Kinantropologie (51-400100)
Faculty: Faculty of Physical Education and Sport
Actual: from 2019
Semester: winter
Points: 0
E-Credits: 3
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:2/0, C+Ex [HT]
Extent per academic year: 28 [hours]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: not taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Guarantor: doc. PhDr. Irena Parry Martínková, Ph.D.
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Annotation -
Last update: PhDr. Šárka Vokounová, Ph.D. (24.05.2013)
Survey of leading themes in philosophy, mainly the topics of the human being, human movement, health, and the human body in relation to the care of the self. The aim is to introduce a complexity of view of the area of the study.
Literature -
Last update: doc. PhDr. Irena Parry Martínková, Ph.D. (10.05.2015)

ARISTOTLE. Nicomachean Ethics

DESCARTES, R. Meditations on First Philosophy (Trans. J. Cottingham). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996.

HEIDEGGER, M. Phenomenological Interpretations with Respect to Aristotle: Indication of the Hermeneutical Situation. In T. Kisiel and T. Sheehan (Eds.), Becoming Heidegger. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 2007, pp. 150-184.

HEIDEGGER, M. Sein und Zeit. Tübingen: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 2001.

MARTÍNKOVÁ, I. Understanding Harmony. Acta Universitatis Carolinae - Kinanthropologica, 2003, vol. 39, no. 2, pp. 85-90.

MARTÍNKOVÁ, I. and PARRY, J. Zen and Sports: Focusing o­n the Quality of Experiencing. In J. Parry, N. Watson and M. Nesti (Eds.). Theology, Ethics and Transcendence in Sport. New York: Routledge, 2011, pp. 211-222.

MARTÍNKOVÁ, I. and PARRY, J. The Double Instrumentality of Sport. Studies in Physical Culture and Tourism, 2011, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 25-32.

PATOČKA, J. Body, Community, Language, World (Trans. E. Kohák). Chicago and La Salle, Ill: Carus Publishing Company, 1998.

PLATO. Five Dialogues. Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, Phaedo. (Trans. G.M.A. Grube). Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company, 1987.

RUSSELL, B. Problems of Philosophy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1976.

SVENAEUS, F. The hermeneutics of medicine and the phenomenology of health: Steps towards a philosophy of medical practice. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 2000.

Requirements to the exam -
Last update: doc. PhDr. Irena Parry Martínková, Ph.D. (10.05.2015)
Credit Requirements
  • Test - questions to be answered with a short essay

Exam

  • Oral exam

Syllabus -
Last update: doc. PhDr. Irena Parry Martínková, Ph.D. (10.05.2015)

1. Origin of philosophy, basic concepts. Mythos and logos; physis.

2. Ancient Greek philosophy at its best: Sakrates - Plato - Aristotle.

3. The topic of the truth. Stoicism and Epicureanism.

4. Racionalism (Descartes) and British empiricism (Locke - Berkeley - Hume).

5. Kant, Nietzsche - basic concepts in relation to health and the body.

6. Philosophy of existence (Kierkegaard, Heidegger). Dasein. Authentic mode of existence.

7. Various concepts of the body.

8. Various concepts of health (Descartes versus Heidegger).

9. Patočka a human existence. Ontologic understadning of movement.

10. Eastern philosophy and its relation to health and the body.

11. Revision.

 
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