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課程名稱

哲學英文
English in Philosophical Works

開課學期

103-2

授課對象

哲學系

授課教師

苑舉正

課號

Phl2059

課程識別碼

104E45600

班次

學分

全/半年

半年

必/選修

必修

上課時間

星期三7,8,9(14:20~17:20)

上課地點

普405

備註

本課程以英語授課。
總人數上限：40人

Ceiba 課程網頁

http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1032Phl2059_01

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課程概述

哲學英文是為哲學系學生與想要了解英文哲學文本的學生所設計的。課程將結合閱讀的技巧、想法的表達以及以英文寫作哲學報告。課程結合講學、練習、討論和口頭報告。

課程目標

這門課程試圖培養哲學系(以及其他相關學系)學生理解哲學文本、表達自己的想法以及英文哲學寫作的能力。

課程要求

1. Middle term and Final exams.
2. The divisions of 7 discussion groups and each needs to read three texts beforehand by summarizing texts and asking question.
3. All the students need to answer these question by tracking answers from the texts they read beforehand.
4. The group which is responsible for the texts needs to hand out an abstract of the three texts that they read together.

預期每週課後學習時數

Office Hours

指定閱讀

For each topic, there will be three texts to be selected for reading and discussion:
1. Epistemology:
Sextus Empiricus: Outlines of Pyrrhonism
Rene Descartes: Meditation I: Concerning Those Things That Can Be Called into Doubt
Georege Berkeley: Principles of Human Knowledge
2. Explanation
Aristotle: Physics, Posterior Analytics, Parts of Animals
David Hume: Enqiry Concerning Human Understanding
Albert Michott: The Prception of Causality
3. Mental states
Rene Descartes: How Can Souls Move Bodies?
Paul Bloom: The Duel between Body and Soul
Paul Churchland: Eliminative Materialism and the Propositional Attitudes
4. Free will
Kai Nielson: The Compatibility of Freedom and Determinism
Roderick Chisholm: Human Freedon and the Self
Galen Strawson: The Impossibility of Moral Responsibility
5. Meta-ethics
Plato: Why Be Moral?
Alfred Ayer: Emotivism
James Rachels: The Challenge of Cultural Relativism
6. Normative ethics
Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics
Immanuel Kant: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals
John Stuart Mill: Utilitarianism

參考書目

Philosophy: Traditional and Experimental Readings (OUP, 2013).

評量方式
(僅供參考)

No.	項目	百分比	說明
1.	Mid-term	35%
2.	Final	35%
3.	Participation	30%

課程進度

週次	日期	單元主題
第1週	2/25	Introduction
第2週	3/04	Sextus Empiricus: Outlines of Pyrrhonism
第3週	3/11	Rene Descartes: Meditation I: Concerning Those Things That Can Be Called into Doubt ,Georege Berkeley: Principles of Human Knowledge
第4週	3/18	Aristotle: Physics, Posterior Analytics, Parts of Animals
第5週	3/25	David Hume: Enqiry Concerning Human Understanding ,Albert Michott: The Prception of Causality
第6週	4/01	Rene Descartes: How Can Souls Move Bodies?
第7週	4/08	Paul Bloom: The Duel between Body and Soul ,Paul Churchland: Eliminative Materialism and the Propositional Attitudes
第8週	4/15	Kai Nielson: The Compatibility of Freedom and Determinism
第9週	4/22	Roderick Chisholm: Human Freedon and the Self,Galen Strawson: The Impossibility of Moral Responsibility
第10週	4/29	Mid-term Exam
第11週	5/06	Plato: Why Be Moral?
第12週	5/13	Alfred Ayer: Emotivism ,James Rachels: The Challenge of Cultural Relativism
第13週	5/20	Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics
第14週	5/27	Immanuel Kant: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals ,John Stuart Mill: Utilitarianism
第15週	6/03	Plato: Meno
第16週	6/10	Ludwig Wittgenstein: Philosophical Investigations ,Ernest Sosa: Experimental Philosophy and Philosophical intuition
第17週	6/17	Conclusion and group discussions