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B0B16FIL	Philosophy
Roles:	V, P, PV	Extent of teaching:	2P+0S
Department:	13116	Language of teaching:	CS
Guarantors:	Zamarovský P.	Completion:	ZK
Lecturers:	Zamarovský P.	Credits:	2
Tutors:	Zamarovský P.	Semester:	Z,L

Web page:

https://moodle.fel.cvut.cz/courses/B0B16FIL

Anotation:

We deal with the most important persons, schools and ideas of ancient philosophy. We are concerned especially on transdisciplinary nature of philosophy and connection of old philosophical thoughts with recent problems of science, technology, economics and politics.

Content:

see outline

Course outlines:

1.		Mythical, philosophical and scientific accounts, branches of philosophy
2.		The oldest philosophers - Milesian school and reductionism
3.		Pythagoreans, cosmos, mathematics, music
4.		Heraclitus and his world view
5.		Eleatic school, problem with vacuum, Zeno paradoxes
6.		Empedocles and Anaxagoras, Atomists, ancient and modern concept of atom
7.		Order of necessity, and paradoxes of determinism and their solution
8.		Sophists, impact of their teaching, Socrates, his live and teaching
9.		Small Socratic schools
10.		Plato and Platonism
11.		Aristotle and his work
12.		Epicurus and Epicureans
13.		Stoics, morality, physics, Pyrrhonism (ancient and modern scepticism)
14.		Neo-Platonism and Christian philosophy (Augustine, Boethius)

Exercises outline:

Literature:

Zamarovský P., The Historical Roots of Philosophy, nakl. ČVUT Praha 2007

Requirements:

Subject is included into these academic programs:

Program	Branch	Role	Recommended semester
BPSIT	Common courses	V	–
BPOES_2020	Common courses	V	–
BPBIO_2018	Common courses	V	6
BPEK_2016	Common courses	P	6
BPEEM1_2016	Applied Electrical Engineering	P	1
BPEEM_BO_2016	Common courses	P	1
BPEEM2_2016	Electrical Engineering and Management	P	1
BPEK_2018	Common courses	P	6
BPKYR_2021	Common courses	V	6
BPOES	Common courses	V	–
BPKYR_2016	Common courses	V	6
BPOI1_2016	Computer and Information Science	P	6
BPOI_BO_2016	Common courses	P	6
BPOI2_2016	Internet of Things	P	6
BPOI3_2016	Software	P	6
BPOI4_2016	Computer Games and Graphics	P	6
BPOI_BO_2018	Common courses	V	6
BPOI4_2018	Computer Games and Graphics	V	6
BPOI3_2018	Software	V	6
BPOI2_2018	Internet of Things	V	6
BPOI1_2018	Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science	V	6
BPEEM2_2018	Electrical Engineering and Management	PV	1
BPEEM1_2018	Applied Electrical Engineering	PV	1
BPEEM_BO_2018	Common courses	PV	1

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Proposal and Realization: I. Halaška (K336), J. Novák (K336)