Philosophy. Educational and methodological manual: Lviv, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, 2014, 180 p.

A textbook by Andrii Synytsia for students studying philosophy.

CONTENTS

Introduction

Distribution of class hours in the course «Philosophy»

Lecture notes

Content module 1. Subject and history of philosophy

Lecture 1. Specificity of philosophical understanding of reality

Lecture 2. Ancient philosophy

Lecture 3. Western European medieval philosophy

Lecture 4. Philosophy of the Modern time. German classical philosophy

Lecture 5. Modern foreign philosophy

Lecture 6. Ukrainian Philosophy

Content Module 2. Theoretical and applied philosophy

Lecture 7. Philosophical doctrine of being

Lecture 8. The problem of man in philosophy

Lecture 9. Philosophical analysis of cognition

Lecture 10. Philosophical doctrine of values

Lecture 11. Social philosophy and philosophy of culture

Lecture 12. Philosophical aspects of physical culture

Topics and content of seminars and practical classes

Tasks for individual work

Test tasks

Individual educational and research task

Performance requirements

Topics of abstracts

Topics of essays

Examination requirements

Recommended reading

Basic

Additional

Internet links

Appendices (workshop on philosophy)

1. Plato – Phaedo (excerpts)

2. Hryhorii Skovoroda – A Colloquy, called “Alphabet,” or “Primer of Peace” (excerpts)

3. Ivan Franko – What is progress? (excerpts)