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STUDY PLANS
2024/2025

Technician and Contemporary Society

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Code Completion Credits Range Language
15Y2TS KZ 2 2P+0C Czech
Course guarantor:
Lecturer:
Jan Feit, Eva Rezlerová
Tutor:
Jan Feit, Eva Rezlerová
Supervisor:
Department of Languages and Humanities
Synopsis:

Why to take off a hat in a room and open a door for a lady, are there simple solutions, science vs belief, do we need to know or is it enough to turn on a PC, it must be true - it´s on the Internet and in newspapers, what are the sights for, interest in public affairs - a hangover from the past?

Requirements:

none

Syllabus of lectures:
Syllabus of tutorials:
Study Objective:

The course should broaden the horizons of a student studying at a technical university, to pick holes in the sterotyped thinking about the surrounding world and improve their orientation in it.

Study materials:

Konrad Lorenz: Osm smrtelných hříchů, Academia 2001

Jehuda Bauer: Úvahy o holokaustu, Academia 2009

Gerald Messadié: Obecné dějiny antisemitismu, Práh 2008

Eric Fuchs: Co dělá naše jednání dobrým?, Mlýn, 2003

Erazim Kohák: Svoboda, svědomí, soužití, SLON, 2004

Miroslav Petříček: Myšlení obrazem, Herrmann & synové, 2009

Note:
Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:
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Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:
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The course is a part of the following study plans:
Data valid to 2024-12-10
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