PPT-4/18/2012 Modern Philosophy PHIL320

1 Hume I Charles Manekin 4182012 Modern Philosophy PHIL320 2 Topics of Discussion Life and Works On the Two Species of Philosophy Perceptions Impressions and Ideas Empiricist Theory of Meaning. G.W.F. Hegel. Hegel – Philosophy of Fine Art. Art, for Hegel, is “the sensuous presentation of the Absolute itself”, and hence the subject matter of Aesthetics is “the conception of artistic beauty as the presentation of the Absolute.”. for Academic Job Applications. Linda B. Nilson, Ph. D., Director. Office of Teaching Effectiveness and Innovation. 448 Brackett Hall, Clemson University. 656-4542 * . nilson@clemson.edu. * www.clemson.edu/OTEI. Descartes. Philosophy 224. Rene Descartes. Descartes was born in 1591 in La . Haye. , France. He died in 1650 in Sweden.. Educated by the Jesuits, he was dissatisfied with the products of what was at the time the best education possible.. When people become ill, they will often seek a second opinion. With so much at stake, this makes sense. . So why not do the same for philosophy when you are looking to learn the answers to the . Big Questions. “All which the school can or need do for pupils as far as their minds are concerned …. Is to develop the ability to think”. John Dewey. A Grand Project . Philosophy as a critical and comprehensive process of thought . Sue L. T. McGregor Professor Emerita. Seabright NS Canada B3Z2Y1. Sue.mcgregor@msvu.ca. www.consultmcgregor.com. . IFHE Council Meeting, London Ontario July 2014. Home economics . IS. a mission-oriented profession. An Introduction. What is Philosophy?. “. Philen. ” is Greek for love. “Sophia” is Greek for wisdom. Investigate fundamental problems . Why study philosophy?. Ionian Enlightenment. 1st . philosophers, from Ionia . Chad Hansen MB 307. Review . Sampling intro to philosophical thought. Norms and tools of philosophy. Arguments. Six traditions: China and West. Broadly historical order. Plato, Mencius, . Zhuangzi. , Nietzsche, Zen, Dewey. Ancient Greek Philosophy. Main figures: Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle – known for:. 1. Conceptual Precision. 2. Logical analysis and logical arguments (vs. appeals to emotion). 3. Comprehensive worldviews, including: . GCSE Taster Session. LOs. To know the difference between Core REP and GCSE REP.. To understand what we study at GCSE and how it is assessed.. To know why REP is valued by universities and employers.. 1. Berkeley – Principles 3. Charles Manekin. 4/13/2009. Modern Philosophy PHIL320. 2. Topics of Discussion . Signs, not Causes. Ideas and Spirits. Abstract Ideas. Other Minds. Problem of Evil. 4/13/2009. by J. Baird . Callicott. Visiting Senior Research Scientist. University . Distinguished Research Professor . Regents Professor of Philosophy. Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies. . National Socio-environmental Synthesis Center. DCC Quiz bowl camp 2017. An overview. Presocratic. : the beginning of time – 469 BC. Ancient: 469 BC – 476 AD. Medieval: 476 AD – 1600s. Modern: 1620ish-1850. Contemporary: 1850-…. Socrates 470-399 BC. We’ve expanded. We can give ‘Merit and Potential’ offers. New for 2017-18: Greater freedom of module choice for students. Lots of joint-honours options. We are a gender balanced department. Diversity and Inclusion Group (DIG).