Analytical philosophy of the 20th century.
Course: Philosophy
Structural unit: Faculty of Philosophy
Title
Analytical philosophy of the 20th century.
Code
ОК 1
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
1. To carry out an intellectual search, to identify and critically consider the current problems of modern philosophical thought, to develop them within the framework of one's own philosophical research.
2. To be able to reconstruct the historical progress of world philosophy, the evolution of philosophical ideas and problems.
3. Critically interpret, analyze and evaluate philosophical texts, apply relevant methods of their analysis and interpretation.
4. To understand the connections of philosophy with other areas of philosophical discourse and other intellectual and humanitarian practices.
5. Plan and carry out scientific research on philosophy and related issues, formulate and test hypotheses, argue conclusions, present research results in various forms of scientific communication.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Before starting this course, students should know the main ideas of the historical-philosophical course, have basic knowledge of the disciplines "Philosophy of the New Age and
Enlightenment", "German Idealism", "Philosophy of Science", "Logic".
2. To be able to work with philosophical texts, analyze their content and structure, conduct
biographical analysis.
3. To have basic skills of independent processing of philosophical ideas and
concepts.
Course content
1. Analytical philosophy: definition, initiation, evolution
2. Logical and linguistic analysis
3. Logicism: Frege, Russell
4. Wittgenstein and the "Logical-Philosophical Treatise"
5. Vienna circle: main representatives and ideas
6. Lviv-Warsaw Philosophical School
7. Wittgenstein and "Philosophical Studies"
8. Philosophy of everyday language. Moore, Austin
9. Philosophy of consciousness
10. Epistemology: the problem of truth and knowledge
11. Socio-political philosophy, ethics (moral philosophy) and aesthetics (philosophy of art). Historical and philosophical concepts in analytical philosophy
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Milkov Nikolay. A Hundread Years of English Philosophy. SPRINGER-SCIENCE+BUSINESS
MEDIA, B.V., 2003. - ix+306p.
Preston Aaron. Analytic Philosophy. The History of an Illusion. Continuum Studies in Philosophy.
Series Editor: James Fieser, University of Tennessee at Martin, USA. - Continuum International Publishing
Group. New York, 2010. – 190p.
The Rise of Analytic Philosophy. Edited by Hans-Johann Glock. - Blackwell Publishers, 1999. -
xiv+95p/
The Story of Analytic Philosophy: Plot and Heroes/ Edited by Anat Biletzki and Anat Matar. First
published 1998 by Routledge, London New York, 1998. - xiv+276p.
Twentieth-Century Philosophy: The Analytic Tradition. Edited and with Introduction Morris Weitz.
The Free Press, New-York, Collier-Macmillan Limited, London. 1966. – 393p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, self-study
Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation criteria:
-Oral answer / presentation (from 5 to 2 points);
-Additions / discussion:
2 points – the addition is meaningful, thorough, constructively complements the discussion of the topic. 1 point – the addition is informative, does not expand the discussion of the topics
-Independent work (Writing 2 essays according to the information supplement): from 10 to 2 points.
- Examination work is performed in the form of a written test with closed and open questions
questions and is evaluated at 40 points: Evaluation of open questions (10 points each) and Evaluation of closed questions (20 points): Choosing the correct answer in the test is evaluated at one point.
Compliance scale:
Excellent / Excellent 90-100
Good / Good 75-89
Satisfactory / Satisfactory 60-74
Unsatisfactory / Fail 0 -5
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
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Departments
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