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2024 Spring

PHILOSOPHY & SOCIETY - PHI385/PHI585 Spring 2024


Course
Jiri Kasny
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Here is the course outline:

1. Introduction

Feb 5

Freedom and destiny; the pursuit of truth

2. The Constitution and the Virtues

Feb 12

The constitution of the city and the virtues of the citizens

3. Perfect Society

Feb 19

Perfect society in the Middle Ages

4. Modern Society

Feb 26

Modern society in ongoing progress

5. The Age of Enlightenment

Mar 4

The subject during the age of Enlightenment

6. Autonomy and Freedom

Mar 11

Modern autonomy and freedom

7. Karl Marx

Mar 18

Social theory and ideology

8. A. F. Hayek

Apr 8

Order and freedom in society

9. Person in Society

Apr 15

Philosophical issues in contemporary society

10. Family in Society

Apr 22

Philosophical issues in contemporary society

11. Ethics and Law in Society

Apr 29

Philosophical issues in contemporary society

12. Family and Authenticity

May 6

The presentations of the draft of home essay 3

13. Home Essay 3

May 13

Presentations and discussion

14. Final Home Essay 3

May 20

Discussion and feedback

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