| Course title | |||||
| 哲学 [Philosophy] | |||||
| Course category | general education courses | Requirement | Credit | 2 | |
| Department | Year | 3～4 | Semester | Spring | |
| Course type | Spring | Course code | 020010 | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| 布施 元 [FUSE Motoi] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Graduate School of Agriculture | Office | Email address | ||
| Course description |
| In this lecture, we will approach some problems about philosophy from contemporary viewpoints, including relationships between philosophy and other disciplines, and connections between philosophy and contemporary society, promoting problem awareness of philosophy and acquiring knowledge of the history of philosophy. |
| Expected Learning |
| The purposes of this lecture are to understand basic concepts about philosophy, to review obviousness in contemporary society using them, and to develop abilities of considering and judging, on multi-criteria, problems and solutions to them among human being, society and nature. |
| Course schedule |
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■ Introduction to Philosophy ■ What Is Human Being ■ Modern Views of the World ■ Rationalism and Empiricism ■ Mind-Body Problem ■ Freedom of Will and Determinism ■ Modern Views of the Society: Market Economy, Nation State, and Civil Society ■ Individual and Community ■ Anthropocentrism and Physiocentrism ■ Sustainable Society and Symbiotic Society ■ General Outline |
| Prerequisites |
| Nothing special. |
| Required Text(s) and Materials |
| Shuji Ozeki, (2007), Environmental Thought and Innovation of Philosophical Anthropology, Tokyo: Aoki Shoten. |
| References |
| Shuji Ozeki and Kazuhiro Takeda (eds.), (2012), Radicalism of Environmental Philosophy, Tokyo: Gakubunsha. |
| Assessment/Grading |
| Passing grade is more than 60% of the following items: attendance (30%), comments (20%), and term paper (50%). |
| Message from instructor(s) |
| Philosophy is both the oldest discipline and one dealing with cutting-edge issues. It is also an attractive discipline encompassing all fields of study. |
| Course keywords |
| contemporary society, modernity, environment and ecology, life, symbiosis and conviviality, and human being |
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| Last update |
| 4/6/2017 5:44:33 PM |