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(in Polish) Contemporary Continental Philosophy

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Course ID:	3800-ISP-CCP
Erasmus code / ISCED:	08.1 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (0223) Philosophy and ethics The ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) code has been designed by UNESCO.
Course title:	(unknown)
Name in Polish:	Contemporary Continental Philosophy
Organizational unit:	Faculty of Philosophy
Course groups:	(in Polish) Przedmioty obowiązkowe, International Studies in Philosophy, studia stacjonarne, pierwszego stopnia
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	5.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.
Language:	English
Type of course:	obligatory courses
Short description:	The objective of the course is to present the most important problems of the contemporary continental philosophy.
Full description:	The objective of the course is to present the most important problems of the contemporary continental philosophy. It is going to be divided into lectures and discussion meetings. Lectures will be devoted to the following currents: philosophy of life, phenomenology, existentialism, hermeneutics, critical theory, structuralism, poststructuralism, postmodernism and feminism. During the discussion meetings we shall analyse selected texts belonging to those currents.
Bibliography:	We are going to discuss fragments of the following texts - F. Nietzsche, On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense - H. Bergson, Philosophical Intuition - E. Husserl, Cartesian Meditations - M. Heidegger, Being and Time - J.-P. Sartre, Being and Nothingness - P. Ricoeur, Appropriation - T. Adorno, M. Horkheimer, Dialectic of Enlightenment - M. Foucault, Discipline and Punish - G. Deleuze, Postscript on the Societies of Control - R. Barthes, Mythologies - Derrida, Positions - Z. Bauman, Postmodernity and Its Discontents - J. Butler, Gender Trouble
Learning outcomes:	Acquired knowledge: - Student knows the basic English terminology of contemporary continental philosophy - Has knowledge and deep understanding of relations between the development of contemporary philosophical ideas and changes in culture and society Acquired skills - Student is able to follow the oral presentation of philosophical ideas and arguments in English - Is able to individually interpret philosophical text (in English) - Reconstructs philosophical arguments and evaluates their significance Acquired social competence - Student is aware of the limits of his/her knowledge and skills and understands the need of its constant extending - Is open to new ideas and ready to change his/her views in the light of facts and arguments he/she is confronted with
Assessment methods and assessment criteria:	The basis for grading will be the oral exam at the end of the course. Students should be familiar with the basic currents and problems of the contemporary continental philosophy and present the selected philosophical concepts and ideas in a clear and orderly manner. Acceptable number of missed classes without formal explanation: 2

Classes in period "Winter semester 2023/24" (past)

Time span:	2023-10-01 - 2024-01-28	Selected timetable range: weekly course term Navigate to timetable MO TU TUT W TH TUT FR
Type of class:	Tutorial, 60 hours, 15 places more information
Coordinators:	Michał Herer
Group instructors:	Michał Herer
Students list:	(inaccessible to you)
Examination:	Course - Examination Tutorial - Examination

Classes in period "Winter semester 2024/25" (future)

Time span:	2024-10-01 - 2025-01-26	Selected timetable range: weekly course term Navigate to timetable
Type of class:	Tutorial, 60 hours, 15 places more information
Coordinators:	Michał Herer
Group instructors:	Michał Herer
Students list:	(inaccessible to you)
Examination:	Course - Examination Tutorial - Examination

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