Philosophy
BASIC DATA
course listing
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course code
ICY0021
course title in Estonian
Filosoofia
course title in English
Philosophy
course volume CP
-
ECTS credits
3.00
to be declared
yes
fully online course
not
assessment form
Examination
teaching semester
autumn
language of instruction
Estonian
English
Study programmes that contain the course
code of the study programme version
course compulsory
IADB17/25
no
Structural units teaching the course
IC - IT College
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course aims in Estonian
1. Üldise harituse süvendamine (silmaringi avardamine, abstraktse ning "kastist välja" mõtlemise treenimine)
2. Kriitilise mõtlemise arendamine
3. Kirjaliku eneseväljendus- ning argumenteerimisoskuse edendamine
course aims in English
1. To broaden student’s horizons and to give him/her a good reason to exercise abstract and „outside the box“ thinking.
2. To promote student’s ctitical thinking.
3. To improve student’s writing and arguing skills.
learning outcomes in the course in Est.
1. Tudeng saab (õppematerjalide ja algallikate põhjal) aru kuulsate filosoofide mõttekäikudest.
2. Tudeng arutleb filosoofiliselt ning oskab oma vaateid selgitada.
learning outcomes in the course in Eng.
1. Student understands the main ideas of great philosophers.
2. Student demonstrates ability to think philosophically and explain his/her own philosophical views
brief description of the course in Estonian
Kursus hõlmab filosoofia ajalugu antiigist (nt Sokrates, Platon) kuni kaasajani (nt Sartre, Kuhn, Feyerabend) ning filosoofia põhiprobleeme (nt tõde, keha ja vaim, tahtevabadus). Paljudel juhtudel on tudengil võimalus valida filosoofia ajaloo või põhiprobleemide mõne teema vahel.
brief description of the course in English
This course covers history of philosophy from antiquity (e.g. Socrates, Plato) to nowadays (e.g. Sartre, Kuhn, Feyerabend) and main problems of philosophy (e.g. truth, mind-body problem, free will). In many cases student can choose interesting theme either in history of philosophy or in problems of philosophy.
type of assessment in Estonian
-
type of assessment in English
-
independent study in Estonian
-
independent study in English
-
study literature
1. Meos, I. Antiikfilosoofia. E-raamat, 2011.
2. Meos, I. Uusaja filosoofia. E-raamat, 2011.
3. Meos, I. Kaasaja filosoofia. E-raamat, 2011.
4. Meos, I. Filosoofia põhiprobleemid. E-raamat, 2011.
5. Schweitzer, A. Eetika probleem inimmõtte arengus. Inimene ja inimene. Inimene ja loom. –
Schweitzer, A. Aukartus elu ees. Loomingu Raamatukogu, 1972, nr 46.
6. Lotman, J. Tehnikaprogress kui kulturoloogiline probleem. – Lotman, J. Semiosfäärist. Tallinn, 1999.
7. Mill, J. S. Isikupärasusest kui ühest heaolu komponendist. – Mill, J. S. Vabadusest. Tallinn, 1996.
8. Weber, M. Protestantlik eetika ja kapitalismi vaim. Tallinn, 2007 [fragmendid].
study forms and load
daytime study: weekly hours
2.0
session-based study work load (in a semester):
lectures
2.0
lectures
16.0
practices
0.0
practices
0.0
exercises
0.0
exercises
0.0
lecturer in charge
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LECTURER SYLLABUS INFO
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Extended syllabus
2025/2026 autumn
Indrek Meos, MN - Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance
Estonian
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    2024/2025 autumn
    Indrek Meos, MN - Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance
    Estonian
      2023/2024 autumn
      Indrek Meos, MN - Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance
      Estonian
        2022/2023 autumn
        Indrek Meos, MN - Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance
        Estonian
          2021/2022 autumn
          Indrek Meos, MN - Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance
          Estonian
            ICY0021_krit_eng.pdf 
            2020/2021 autumn
            Indrek Meos, MN - Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance
            Estonian
              ICY0021_krit_eng.pdf 
              2019/2020 autumn
              Indrek Meos, MN - Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance
              Estonian
                ICY0021_krit_eng.pdf 
                2018/2019 autumn
                Indrek Meos, MN - Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance
                Estonian
                  ICY0021_krit_eng.pdf 
                  Course description in Estonian
                  Course description in English