Key words
philosophy
Objectives
Understanding of the most important philosophical systems and the history of philosophy.
Knowledge of the most important philosophical concepts.
Actualisation of some philosophical themes.
Topics
The field of philosophy and the difference with other forms of knowledge.
The history of western philosophy.
Certain philosophical themes, such as wisdom, frustration, freedom, friendship...
Prerequisites
None, but participation during the lessons is valued.
Final Objectives
Understanding of important philosophical systems and the history of philosophy. Knowledge of some important philosophical concepts. Individual reflection concerning some philosophical issues.
Materials used
Teachers text and college notes.
Study costs
course: 10 €
Study guidance
Individually
Teaching Methods
Ex cathedra, with possibility for dialogue and questions.
Some themes might be worked out in subgroups.
The use of audiovisual material and the invitation of guest-speakers is possible.
Assessment
written examination in january or june
Lecturer(s)
Maurice Walgraeve and Yvan Houtteman
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