| Course title | Critique of race theories in Czech thinking |
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| Course code | KPF/B231 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Seminary |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter and summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 3 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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1. Introduction - the genesis of a racism in Europe 2. Faundation of Czechoslovakia and the question of races and nations 3. Critique of a racism in philosophy Emanuel Radl I. 4. Critique of a racism in philosophy Emanuel Radl II. 5. Critique of a racism in Anthropology (?): Ales Hrdlicka, Jindrich Matiegka 6. Critique of a racism in a literary science: Vaclav Cerny 7. Critique of a racism among German scientists and physicians in Czechoslovakia: Hugo Iltis, Ignaz Zollschan 8. Anti-racism anthology and a question of a human betterment: Weigner, Ruzicka 9. Excursion: Hrdlickas Museum of Man 10. Question of a racism among Czech fascists and quislings 11. Racism as a subject of criticism of the Marxist ideology: Vojtech Fetter 12. Atest
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Learning outcomes |
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The seminar is a free continuation of a Philosophical and Ideological Roots of a Racism. Main attention is paid to a critical response of Czech thinking to the racial theories and racism (by Czechoslovak intellectuals, philosophers, writers, anthropologists and physicians). We offer a seminar reading of sources and literature with the purpose of a revealing the main arguments for the rejection of racism in Czech thought.
Student get further knowledge about specific points of criticism (and its ideological transformations) of the Czech thought towards racism. Acquired skills si the orientation throught key texts by Czech authors. In these texts we demonstrate the arguments for the rejection of the principles of racism (as well from democratic, fascist and communist positions). |
| Prerequisites |
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None.
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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unspecified
None. Previous attendance at a course KPF/B214 is recommended. |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Social Sciences (Two-Subject Combination) (A14) | Category: Philosophy, theology | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Social Sciences (Two-Subject Combination) (A8) | Category: Philosophy, theology | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Political Science (Two-Subject Combination) (A8) | Category: Social sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Education | Study plan (Version): Social Sciences (A14) | Category: Philosophy, theology | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Political Science (Two-Subject Combination) (A14) | Category: Social sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Social Sciences (Two-Subject Combination) (A14) | Category: Philosophy, theology | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Education | Study plan (Version): Social Sciences (A14) | Category: Philosophy, theology | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Social Sciences (Two-Subject Combination) (A14) | Category: Philosophy, theology | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Social Sciences (Two-Subject Combination) (A14) | Category: Philosophy, theology | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Education | Study plan (Version): Social Sciences (A14) | Category: Philosophy, theology | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |