University of Liege | Version française
Study programmes 2013-2014Last update : 13/05/2014
PHIL0003-1  Introduction to philosophy

Duration :  45h Th
Number of credits :  
Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Classics, 1st year3
Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures, German, Dutch and English, 1st year6
Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures, German, Dutch and English, 3rd year4
Bachelor in History of Art and Archeology, General, 1st year3
Bachelor in History, 1st year4
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures, general orientation, 1st year6
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures, general orientation, 2nd year4
Bachelor in History of Art and Archeology, Musicology, 1st year3
Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies, 1st year4
Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures, 1st year4
Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures, 2nd year4
Lecturer :  Anne Herla
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Course contents :  
This course gives a historical overview of the occidental philosophy from the ancient Greek civilization to the contemporary age.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
None.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
The course will take place during the first term (September-December), - first session on Tuesdays from 10:30 am to 12:00 (Auditoire Grand Physique). - second session (continuation) on Fridays from 8:30 am to 10:00 am (Salle Wilmotte). First course : 24/09/13
Recommended or required readings :  
No syllabus available.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Written exam in January.
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
Students will chose and read one of the following books:- Plato, Lysis
- La Boétie, Discourse on voluntary servitude

- Descartes, On the Method

- I. Kant, An Answer to the Question: What is Enlightenment? - F. Nietzsche, Généalogie de la morale

- J.-P. Sartre, Existentialism is a Humanism
Contacts :  
Teacher Anne HerlaAssistante Dpt of Philosophy 7, place du 20-Août, Bât. A1/2e étage 4000 Liège Anne.Herla@ulg.ac.be


imageHome
imageSearch by Faculty
imageSearch by teacher
imageSearch by course code and title

Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs - Contact : Monique Marcourt, General Director for Education and Training - Developed by SEGI