Philosophy History of Philosophy

Code:

MFIL068

Acronym:

FHF

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Philosophy

Instance: 2023/2024 - 2S

Active?	No
Responsible unit:	Department of Philosophy
Course/CS Responsible:	Masters in Philosophy

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
MFIL	0	study plan	1	-	6	41	162

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

The aim is to offer an overview of the possibilities of understanding the classification of philosophical systems. The vision will be sufficiently wide so that the student can find himself facing a range of alternatives and make an option for the one that seems more convenient, thus developing his scientific skills and research capabilities leading to the acquisition of technical skills necessary for the preparation of the dissertation.

Learning outcomes and competences

In-depth knowledge of a set of general schemes of the history of philosophy.

Working method

Presencial

Program

1. History of philosophy and classification of philosophical systems.
2. Aporetic history and teleological history.
3. Two models of history of philosophy: G. W. F. Hegel and Martial Gueroult.
4. An example: Descartes' system. Hegel's point of view and M. Gueroult's point of view.
5. Classification of philosophical systems according to Jules Vuillemin.
6. Other possibilities of classification of the systems, in its relation with the history of the philosophy.

Mandatory literature

Martial Gueroult; Gueroult, Martial – (1979) Philosophie de l’histoire de la philosophie, ed. Ginnette Dreyfus, Aubier, Paris.
Martial Gueroult; - (1988) Histoire de l’histoire de la philosophie, vol. 3. En France, de Condorcet à nos jours, ed. Ginette Dreyfus, Aubier, Paris.
G. W. F. Hegel; Hegel, G. W. F. – (1986) Werke, 20 vols., ed. Eva Moldenhauer e Karl Markus Michel, Suhrkamp, Francforte.
Charles Renouvier; (1901) Les dillemes de la métaphysique pure, Félix Alcan, Paris.
Jules Vuillemin; (1984) Nécessité ou contingence. L’aporie de Diodore et les systèmes philosophiques, Minuit, Paris.
Jules Vuillemin; - (1986) What Are Philosophical Systems ?, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

Teaching methods and learning activities

Theoretical exposition and discussion of texts.

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Trabalho escrito	100,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Estudo autónomo	21,00
Frequência das aulas	41,00
Trabalho de investigação	100,00
Total:	162,00

Eligibility for exams

75% of sessions attended

Calculation formula of final grade

The classification comes from the presentation of the work

Examinations or Special Assignments

Not applicable

Internship work/project

Not applicable

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

Not applicable

Classification improvement

According to the rules in force

Observations

Language of instruction: portuguese