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Lecturer(s)
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Škabraha Martin, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Legacy of postmodernism (2 lessons) 2. Christian roots of modern atheism (2 lessons) 3. The theory of reflexive modernization between Anthony Giddens, Ulrich Beck and Scott Lash (2 lessons) 4. Bruno Latour - we were never modern! (2 lessons) 5. How can I restore sense of the word modernity - Three Trails interpretation (normative socialization gains, inversion importance / "hermeneutics of suspicion", reflex (e) the unintended consequences) (2 lessons) 6. Understanding of modernity as a precondition for "dealing with communism" (2 lessons) 7. concept of world history as an today responsibility for imperial yesterdays of globalized modernity (1 lesson) Legacy of postmodernism (2 lessons)
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the seminars is to provide students a possible way to deal with postmodernism in relation to certain works of political philosophy (Immanuel Kant, Michel Foucault, Michael Walzer, critical theory, J.-F. Lyotard).
Students will acquire skills of the course according to sylabus.
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Prerequisites
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Familiarity with the basic thesis of postmodernism.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Seminar Work
Active participation on seminars, cooperation, final report writting, final knowledge test.
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Recommended literature
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Arendtová, Hannah. Vita activa neboli o činném životě, přel. Václav Němec, OIKOYMENH, Praha 2007..
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Baudelaire, Charles. Úvahy o některých současnících, přel. Jan Vladislav et. al., Odeon, Praha 1968..
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Borradori, Giovanna. Filosofie v době teroru. Rozhovory s Jürgenem Habermasem a Jacquesem Derridou, Nakladatelství Karolinum, Praha 2005.
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Foucault, Michel. Slova a věci, přel. Jan Rubáš, Computer Press, Brno 2007.
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Jameson, Fredric. Postmodernism, or, the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism, Duke University Press, Durham 2005.
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Lash, Scott. Another Modernity. A Different Rationality, Wiley - Blackwell 1999.
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Latour, Bruno. Reassembling the Social. An Introduction to Actor-Network Theory, Oxford University Press, New York 2005.
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Škabraha, Martin. Tři stezky (ke) komunismu, Britské listy, 14. 8. 2008, http://www.blisty.cz/art/42093.html.
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