Philosophical Anthropology

Philosophical Anthropology

Lectures: 60

Seminars: 0

Tutorials: 30

ECTS credit: 6

Lecturer(s): doc. dr. Hribar Sorčan Valentina, doc. dr. Zabel Blaž

1. Foundation of philosophical anthropology as a new philosophical discipline in the first part of the 20th century.
2. Treatise of the relation between living beings (human beings – animals – plants) and the meaning of life.
3. Research of the concept of personhood and self-consciousness through the history of philosophy – J. Locke, J. Bentham, and through contemporary approaches – bioethics.
4. Treatise of concepts of sympathy, empathy and altruism as the basis of humanity, from its beginnings in English philosophy. Prosocial behaviour of animals; also, the question of their rights.
5. Philosophy of language: analysis of the questions when, how and why the human language developed.
6. Source of moral consciousness.
7. Concepts of time, history and memory.

Cassirer, Ernst: An Essay on Man: An Introduction to a Philosophy of Human Culture, Yale University Press 1976. COBISS.SI-ID - 2096994
Harris, John: Vrednost življenja, zal. Krtina, Ljubljana 2002. COBISS.SI-ID - 120937728
Herder, J. G.: Filozofija zgodovine in njen pomen za oblikovanje človeštva, Inter-kulturo, Mb 1995. COBISS.SI-ID - 36590081
Herodot: Zgodbe, zal. Slov. matica, Lj. 2006., str. 163-185. (knjiga III, odstavek 35-92). COBISS.SI-ID - 224573440
Hribar Sorčan, Valentina: Jaz in drugi v (post)moderni filozofiji in umetnosti: na poti k sodobnosti, Znanstvena založba FF, Ljubljana 2013. COBISS.SI-ID - 268903424
Lemon, M. C.: Philosophy of History, A Guide for Students, Routledge, London in New York 2003.
The Cambridge Textbook of Bioethics, 2008. COBISS.SI-ID - 835213
Young, Robert J. C.: »What is the Postcolonial?«, v Ariel, let. 40, št. 1, 2009, str. 13-25. https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/ariel/article/view/33560/2…
Zabel, Blaž: »The epic cycle in Ismail Kadare’s Agamemnon’s daughter and The Successor«, Classics@, 2022, vol. 21, iss. 3. COBISS.SI-ID - 100705283 ali https://classics-at.chs.harvard.edu/the-epic-cycle-in-ismail-kadares-ag…
Zabel, Blaž: »Alkmanova ontologija in kozmologija : analiza fragmenta številka 1 (Louverski partenij)«, Anthropos, 2021, letn. 53, št. 1/2, str. 53-72. COBISS.SI-ID – 100705283 ali http://www.dlib.si/stream/URN:NBN:SI:doc-RUL4XGWH/cb30f1ef-1558-4b91-9d…