Annotation
The aim of the course is to learn to read and to be knowledgeable within the context of Descartes’ thinking. 1. What is the new beginning of Descartes’ Meditations – simultaneously connection and getting stuck within the tradition cause by its insufficient clarification; connection with Descartes’ project and our “where” and “when” are we; not sufficient questioning of the Cartesian presumptions in the current science and its method and hidden metaphysicity – examples of psychology, pedagogy, economics, law, sociology; 2.
Class reading and interpretation of Descartes’ text with focus on key issues and terms, through which we can comprehend basics of other sciences.