The traditional Olympiad in Philosophy will be held at KRSU (December 14, 2023)

14 December 2023 department of Philosophy and Religious Studies named after. Academician A. Kakeeva holds the University Olympiad in Philosophy.

The purpose of the event is – to popularize philosophical knowledge, increase interest, motivation to study current philosophical problems, as well as stimulate the creative and scientific potential of students.

The Olympiad will be attended by 1st year students of the humanities, economics faculties and the faculty of architecture, design and construction, as well as 2nd year students of the medical faculty, who are studying the discipline «Philosophy» in the current semester.

The Olympics will be divided into 2 stages. In the 1st round, students will go through the qualifying round at their faculties, the winners will go through to the 2nd final round.

The finalist participants will have to guess philosophical crosswords and give an oral presentation on one of three pre-prepared topics. This year's jury decided on the following three topics: «The place and role of artificial intelligence in society», «Freedom and responsibility as value concepts of morality», «Philosophy as a way of life and thinking» (using the example of the biography of philosophers).

Thus, based on the total number of points scored, the jury will determine the winners of the Olympiad. Certificates will be awarded for prizes I I, II and III degrees and memorable prizes, and for the rest of the participants – certificates of participation in the Olympiad in Philosophy.

Venue: Faculty of Humanities of KRSU (8/309)

Start: 10.00