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FIL-1001: History of Philosophy Work Load
20 credits (ECTS) | Objectives
This subject forms a compulsory part of bachelor degree studies in Philosophy. | Contents
Philosophical history demonstrates how central philosophers have discussed fundamental questions concerning cognition, morals, politics, religion and culture. It also shows how these thoughts have been decisive in our understanding of reality and our way of life throughout history. The subject is important since we continue to struggle with the same fundamental questions today. This subject covers the main points of philosophical history from ancient times to the present day.
| Form of teaching
Lectures and seminars. | Compulsory teaching
Mandatory assignments | Assessment
Two take-home assignments.
Two essays 5-6 pages in length on given themes. The essays must be submitted at set times with four days'' notice concerning the submission deadline. | Examination semester
Spring | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally first or second year. | Contact person/lecturer
Pål Bye Jensen | Recommended reading/syllabus
See homepage. | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Homepage
http://uit.no/filosofi/3125/2
| Timetables
http://timeplan.uit.no/emne.php?department=ALLE&module=FIL-1001-1 |
Teaching spring 2005
Første frammøte: Tirsdag 11. januar kl.10.15, Tårnrommet, Breiviklia.
Responsible teacher:prof. Jon Hellesnes | | Forelesning | Teach.Period:11.01.2005 to14.06.2005
Tirsdag 10:15 to12:00
Duration:1 Semester | | Eksamen | Ut-/innleveringsfrister: 1.essay: 04 - 08. mars 2.essay: 30. mai - 03. juni |
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