Key Idea: Mechanistic VS Teleological Worldview
References:
a) Mike Russell, Life as converting CO2 into CH4: [ Ссылка ]
b) Sean M. Carroll: [ Ссылка ]
Provisional Course Plan:
1. Naturalism from Thales to Darwin
2. Contemporary Epistemology from Schlick to Kuhn
3. Phenomenology & Psychoanalysis
4. Evolution of Culture and Rationality
5. Social Theory: Traditional VS Modern Societies
6. The Enlightenment: Hobbes, Rousseau, Hegel
7. The Marxist Perspective
8. Nietzsche’s Critique of Ratio
9. Foucault’s Power/Knowledge: Social Construction of Reality
10. Weber: Iron Cage of Rationalisation
11. Theorising Globalisation
12. Facing Global Challenges: Gramsci & Habermas
My Philosophy & Methodology of the Natural & the Social Sciences playlist:
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My Intro to Political Philosophy on COURSERA:
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