Conducted in
terms:
2022/23Z, 2024/25Z, 2025/26Z
ISCED code: 0223
ECTS credits:
5
Language:
English
Organized by:
Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences
(for:
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń)
The Empiricism of John Locke 2400-OG-EN-TEoJL
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Total student workload
(in Polish) Contact hours with teacher:
- participation in proseminar 30 hrs
Self-study hours:
- preparation for discussion - 30 hrs
- reading literature - 60 hrs
Altogether: 120 hrs (5 ECTS)
Learning outcomes - knowledge
(in Polish) W1: Student has an ordered knowledge of the background of Locke’s philosophy.
W2: Student knows basic terminology referring to epistemological, metaphysical, religious, and political aspects of the empiricism of Locke.
W3: Student knows the significance of Locke’s empiricism for the development of the Enlightenment philosophy.
Learning outcomes - skills
(in Polish) U1: Student selects, analyzes, evaluates and uses information from different sources (sources and secondary literature).
U2: Student can present ideas and arguments of chosen standpoints in the interpretation of Locke’s philosophy.
U3: Student can place Locke’s philosophy within the frame of the chosen aspects of early modern British thought.
Learning outcomes - social competencies
(in Polish) K1: Student understands the social aspects of the practical application of knowledge.
K2: Student can interact and work in a group, taking different roles.
K3: Student is open to new ideas and ready to change his opinion in the light of the available data and arguments.
Teaching methods
(in Polish) - informative introductory lecture
- seminar
- exchange of ideas
- classic problem method
- discussion
- presentation
Course coordinators
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