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Philosophical Fundamentals of Nursing

Class at Third Faculty of Medicine |
CNSPB1

Syllabus

- The relationship of philosophy and medicine, ethics and medical ethics, The importance of the concept of ethos

- Categorical imperative - the problem of justice

- Comenius, Masaryk, Patocka, ethical theory

- Dialogue as an internal ethos

- The importance and meaning of the concepts of life / death

- Limit situations, human suffering and ethical consequences

- Philosophy as a radical questioning

- Movement - a philosophical and medical problem

- The problem of body and soul

Annotation

The course makes part of the bachelor study program Nursing - General Nurse in the 1st year. It belongs to Module Humanities.

In the course students learn argumentative skills and basic orientation in the various philosophical solutions to the problems of human life today. It also provides a basis for understanding the theoretical bases of medical ethics.