Universität Wien
Course Exam

180136 VO History of Philosophy I (Antiquity) BEd (2022S)

for prospective teachers

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 18 - Philosophie

Tuesday 04.10.2022 16:30 - 18:00 Digital

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

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Examination topics

I. THE IONIC SCHOOL.
THALES. ANAXIMANDER. ANAXIMENES. HERACLITUS.
II. THE SCHOOL OF PYTHAGORAS.
III. PARMENIDES AND THE QUESTION OF BEING. THE ELEATIC SCHOOL (ZENO). THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHY AFTER PARMENIDES (EMPEDOCLES, ANAXAGORAS, DEMOCRITUS).
IV. THE SOPHISTS AND SOCRATES.
V. PLATO.
VI. ARISTOTLE.
VII. THE HELLENISTIC SCHOOLS (EPICUREISM, STOICISM).
VIII. NEOPLATONISM (General characteristics. PLOTINUS).

Assessment and permitted materials

Written Test

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students shall demonstrate to know the main moments and concepts of Ancient Philosophy.
Note 1: very good and precise knowledge of the main moments and of single points; articulate argumentation
Note 2: good knowledge of the main moments and of single points
Note 3: satisfactory knowledge of the main moments, partly of single points too.
Note 4: satisfactory knowledge of the main moments
Note 5: no or not satisfactory knowledge of the main moments

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