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Philosophy II

Subject
Subject code YY.23.02
Subject name Philosophy II
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2016 2268
Study year 2
Semester Spring semester
Subject type Mandatory
General description
• Main questions in Western philosophy
• The Renaissance and the developments of philosophy
• Political philosophy in the modern era
• Rationalism and empiricism
• Scientific worldview and philosophy
• The Age of Enlightenment
• Immanuel Kant
• Kant’s Aesthetic theory
• Utilitarianism
• Ethical theories
Study outcome
Upon completion of the course, students will:
• be aware of the main developments in the philosophy of the modern era and ;
• be aware of the role of philosophy in the development of the scientific worldview;
• relate philosophy with the developments of art and society in the modern era;
• analyse contemporary (art) issues in the context of different theories of ethics.
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