Бакалавриат
2020/2021
Философия
Статус:
Курс обязательный (Международный бизнес и менеджмент/ Менеджмент)
Направление:
38.03.02. Менеджмент
Кто читает:
Департамент социологии
Где читается:
Санкт-Петербургская школа экономики и менеджмента
Когда читается:
1-й курс, 3 модуль
Формат изучения:
с онлайн-курсом
Преподаватели:
Гончарко Оксана Юрьевна,
Демин Максим Ростиславович
Язык:
английский
Кредиты:
4
Контактные часы:
40
Course Syllabus
Abstract
Philosophical questions are meaningful questions that do not have empirical or formal answers. The course seeks to grasp as well as answer a number of central questions in philosophy such as: - What makes moral judgments true? - What rights and liberties should people have? - Do people have a free will? - Is it possible to provide a correct definition of art? - How might a meaningful life be possible in a purely physical world?
Learning Objectives
- Students will be able to: Describe and distinguish key philosophical concepts in the main subfields of philosophy, including concepts such as free will, mind, knowledge, good, etc. Read and comprehend philosophical texts, both classical and contemporary. Discuss core philosophical problems, such as whether there is a good, what does it mean to be conscious, are we free to make choices, what is justice, etc. Explain and defend a position on basic philosophical problems.
Expected Learning Outcomes
- Students will be able to describe and distinguish key foundations of our moral lives.
- Students will be able to describe and distinguish philosophical concepts key including free will, mind, knowledge
Course Contents
- Theoretical philosophy1) Epistemology 2) Philosophy of Science 3) Philosophy of Mind 4) Free Will Problem 5) Meaning of Life
- Practical philosophy1) Normative Ethics; 2) Meta-ethics; 3) Political philosophy.
Assessment Elements
- Mid-term tests
- Final examTests pass in the LMS system, test variants are generated automatically from the database. For each task, 4 answers are given. The student needs to choose only one of the proposed answer options.
- In class participation
Interim Assessment
- Interim assessment (3 module)0.5 * Final exam + 0.25 * In class participation + 0.25 * Mid-term tests
Bibliography
Recommended Core Bibliography
- Chrisman, M., & Pritchard, D. (2017). Philosophy for Everyone (Vol. Second edition). New York: Routledge. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1286862
- Conee, E. B., & Sider, T. (2014). Riddles of Existence : A Guided Tour of Metaphysics: New Edition (Vol. New edition). Oxford: OUP Oxford. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=864690
- Pritchard, D. (2016). What Is This Thing Called Philosophy? London: Routledge. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1222339
Recommended Additional Bibliography
- Godfrey-Smith, P. (2003). Theory and Reality : An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=324622