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 |