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Disputes over Human Nature

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YBF087

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V zimním semestru 2015/16 budeme číst a promýšlet vybrané kapitoly z monografie Petera Harrisona (The Bible, Protestantism and the Rise of Natural Science).  Úmluva na kapitolách proběhne na úvodním setkání. V letním semestru 2015/16 se pak zaměříme na Harrisonovu monografii   z roku 2007, která v závěru ukazuje i horizonty fundace celé palety "společenských věd" (The Fall of Man and the Foundations of Science). Podle volby posluchačů vybereme i přílušné kapitoly z monografie Isabely Rivers či další (viz. literatura).

ZS 2015/16 1. Idea knihy (pp. 1 - 10) a tutoriál k volbě tématické orientace 2. Účel přírody (kap. 5, pp. 161 - 204) 3. Ráj obnovený a Závěry (kap. 6 205 - 265, 266 - 273); tutoriál k eseji

Povinná literatura:

Harrison, P., The Bible, Protestantism, and the Rise of Natural Science,  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998.                                                                                                                                  

Rivers, I., Reason, Grace, and Sentiment: A study of the language of religion and ethics in England 1660 - 1780, Volume I Whichcote to Wesley, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005 (1991).

Doporučená literatura:

Anstey, P. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of British Philosophy in the Seventeenth Century, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.                                                                                                                    

Gaukroger, S., Francis Bacon and the Transormation of Early-Modern Philosophy, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.                                                                                                          

Stewart, M. A. (ed.), English Philosophy in the Age of Locke, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.  

LS 2016 1. Idea knihy (Harrison, Fall of Man, pp. 1 - 16), tutoriál k volbě tématické orientace 2. Hledání jistoty ve "fallen world" (pp. 89 - 138) 3. Obnovení vědění a Závěry (pp. 186 - 258); tutoriál k eseji  

Povinná literatura:

Harrison, P., The Fall of Man and the Foundation of Science,  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007.                                                                                                                                                                 

Rivers, I., Reason, Grace, and Sentiment: A study of the language of religion and ethics in England 1660 - 1780, Volume II Shaftesbury to Hume, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005 (2000).

Doporučená literatura:                                                                                                                                 

Brown, S. (ed.), British Philosophy and the Age of Enlightenment, London and New York: Routledge, 1996.                                                                                                                                                                 

Harris, J. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of British Philosophy in the Eighteenth Century, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.                                                                                                                                      

Savage, R. (ed.), Philosophy and Religion in Enlightenment Britian, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012.    

Annotation

In 2015/16 is course focused on the very contexts of "human nature" philosophical analysis as expesode in British philosophy in the 17th and 18th centuries. Principal readings are selected chapters from Peter Herrison´s monographs: The Bible, Protestantism and the Rise of Natural Sciences (Winter semester), and Tha Fall of Man and the Foundation fo Science (Summer semester).