Courses

Course title:From natural philosophy to science
Faculty:Faculty of Arts
Department:Department of Philosophy
Course code:KFI / 7FNPS
Credits:5
Semester:Summer
Level of study:Mgr.
Format of study:Lecture 1 [Hours/Week], Seminar 1 [Hours/Week]
Name of the lecturer:doc. Mgr. Jan Čížek, Ph.D. (G)
Language:English
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Annotation:This course aims to present a basic intellectual framework of the transition from natural philosophy to (natural) science that allegedly took place during the 16th and 17th centuries. Based on a critical evaluation of the secondary sources and analysis of crucial primary sources, we will attempt to reconstruct the intricate process known as the emergence of modern science in our meetings.