“現代西方哲學”是為哲學專業(yè)的本科生開設的必修課程。本課程選取自黑格爾之后到
20 世紀80年代之前的歐陸大陸哲學和英美分析哲學的重要流派為主要內容。歐陸哲學方
面，從叔本華到尼采與克爾凱郭爾，從柏格森到實用主義的詹姆斯，最后都匯聚到以胡
塞爾、海德格爾為代表的德國現象學，進而影響到以薩特、梅洛-龐蒂為代表的法國存在
主義現象學。英美分析哲學方面，從弗雷格到維也納學派再到維特根斯坦，從邏輯實證
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主義到波普的證偽主義再到歷史主義學派，分別予以講授。
本課程力圖通過對這些哲學家之間既批判又繼承的復雜關系的分析中，使學生了解
現代西方哲學的發(fā)展脈絡，系統(tǒng)地理解和把握主要哲學流派及其代表性人物的主要思想，
并在對觀點論證與辨析的過程中使學生樹立問題意識。引導學生結合課程學習，感受哲
學思考的魅力，陶冶學生的人文關懷并訓練其理性思維能力。同時，該課程既結合哲學
家當時的時代背景又立足于當下的現實來闡釋相關哲學理論，可以加深理論的實踐應用
性，在現實中思考理論的發(fā)展方向，開闊學生的視野，使其適應不斷發(fā)展的現社會的需
要。
Modern Western Philosophy is a compulsory course for undergraduates majoring in
philosophy. This course mainly selects the important schools of Continental philosophy and
Anglo-American analytical philosophy from “After-Hegel” to the 1980s. In terms of
Continental philosophy, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche and Kierkegaard, Bergson and James,finally
converge to German phenomenology represented by Husserl and Heidegger, and then influence
French existentialist phenomenology represented by Sartre and Merleau-Ponty. When it comes
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to Analytical philosophy, the following philosophers or the famous schools of philosophy will
be mentioned,from Frege to The Vienna School to Wittgenstein, from logical positivism to
Popper’s falsification and then to Historicism.
This course tries to make students understand the development of modern Western philosophy,
systematically understand and grasp the main ideas of major philosophical schools and their
representative figures through the analysis of the complex relationship between those
philosophers, and foster students’ consciousness of asking questions in the process of argument
anddiscrimination.Inaddition,thiscoursealsoaimsatcultivatingstudents'humanisticcareand
trainingtheirrationalthinkingability.Atthesametime,thiscoursenotonlycombinesthe
backgroundofthephilosopheratthattimebutalsobasesonthecurrentrealitytoexplainthe
relevantphilosophicaltheories,whichcandeepenthepracticalapplicationofthetheory,reflect
thedevelopmentdirectionofthetheoryinreality,broadenstudents’horizons,andmakethem
adapttotheneedsoftheconstantlydevelopingsociety
