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FIL-1001: History of Philosophy Work Load
20 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally first or second year. | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Examination semester
Spring | 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.
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Lectures and seminars. | Coursework requirements
Mandatory assignments
| Exam and 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. | Contact person/lecturer
Pål Bye Jensen | Recommended reading/syllabus
See homepage. | Homepage
http://uit.no/filosofi/3125/2
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Teaching spring 2006
Første frammøte: Tirsdag 17. januar kl.10.15, Tårnrommet, Breiviklia.
Responsible teacher:prof. Jon Hellesnes | | Forelesning | Lærer prof. Jon Hellesnes
Duration:1 Semester | | Eksamen | Ut-/innleveringsfrister: 1.essay: 03 - 07. april 2.essay: 08 - 12. juni
Lærer prof. Jon Hellesnes
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