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Philosophy and Science

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MS107034

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MS107034 Philosophy and Science Garants: Jana Švorcová, Ph.D., Vojtěch Hladký, Ph.D. Vyučující: Vojtěch Hladký, Ph.D.; Jacques Joseph, Ph.D.; Lenka Ovčáčková, Ph.D.; Jana Švorcová, Ph.D.; Petr Tureček, Ph.D.

1. From myth to logos (Vojtěch Hladký)

2. Nature and Pre-Revolutionary Thought in Antiquity (Vojtěch Hladký)

3. Transformations of cosmology (Vojtěch Hladký)

4. How science is born (the scientific revolution, the concept of natural law, science and pseudoscience) (Jacques Joseph)

5. Methodology and epistemology: Popper, Kuhn, Lakatos, Feyerabend (Jacques Joseph)

6. French tradition: from Bachelard to Latour (sociology of science; science and society; theory and experiment...) (Jacques Joseph)

7. Naturphilosophie in Germany and Czech Lands (Lenka Ovčáčková)

8. Natural Monism/Darwinism of Ernst Haeckel and its overlaps to the Czech lands (Lenka Ovčáčková)

9. The transformations of Evolutionary Thought: from Lamarck to Modern Synthesis (Jana Švorcová)

10. Present: Extended Evolutionary Synthesis (Jana Švorcová)

11. Conceptions of an organism in biology: from mechanism to agency (Jana Švorcová)

12. Philosophy of language and scientific thought (Frege-Russel-Wittgenstein-Godel-Dawkins-Sperber) (Petr Tureček)