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Subject 'Philosophy III'

Name in Estonian: Filosoofia III

Year:   2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    2018/2019    2019/2020    

State codeYY.23.03
Study languageEstonian
ChairDepartment of General Subjects
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive

General description

• Modernism
• Idealism, Marxism, Positivism
• The developments of the Philosophy of Life to existentialism
• Psychoanalysis in philosophy and art
• Important movements in the 20th century philosophy (from phenomenology to the philosophy of mind)
• The role of art philosophy in the 20th century (Danto), antiphilosophy (Groys)
• The developments of postmodern philosophy (from feminism to poststructuralism)
• Argumentation methods
• Philosophical reading and writing

Study outcome

Upon completion of the course, students will:
• be aware of the main philosophical movements during the 19th and 20th centuries;
• be aware of the influence of philosophy on culture and art;
• know the important developments in modern aesthetics and be able to apply them in the analysis of art pieces;
• be able to apply some of the argumentation methods;
• be able to read (art) philosophical texts

Is taught in following curricula

2016: 2263  2266  2267  2268  2271  2272  2275  
2015: 2263  2266  2267  2268  2271  2272  2275  
2014: 2263  2266  2267  2268  2271  2272  2272  2275  
2013: 2266  2267  2268  2271  2272  2275  S,2263  
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