The Source Texts In Philolosophy I
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
Institute of Social Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
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| The Source Texts In Philolosophy I | FDB147 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Adnan GÜRSOY
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Know the basic sources of Philosophy.
2) Recognizes the linguistic, historical and problematic methods to be used in the process of reading and evaluating philosophical sources.
3) Learn the current academic studies in the field of philosophy and learns the ways of evaluation.
4) Understand the interdisciplinary interaction that Philosophy is related to.
5) Explain the prominent philosophers in the history of philosophy, the main problem areas and disciplines of philosophy, the basic philosophical concepts.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||||||
| 1 | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | |
| 2 | Middle | Middle | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Middle | No relation | |
| 3 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | No relation | |
| 4 | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
The Source Texts in Philolosophy II
Course Contents
Within tho scope of this course, the thypes of the philosophical texts to be encountered in the academic research process in the field of philosophy will be introduced and the hierarchy of sources and linguistic, historical and problematic analysis methods will be discussed.
Weekly Schedule
1) The Meaning and Scope of Islamic Philosophy2) Historical Background of the separation of Classical Philosophy and Modern Philosophy
3) Classification of Sciences and Philosophical Disciplines
4) Basic Theories of Islamic Philosophy
5) Logic, Definition and Syllogism
6) Discussions of method
7) Matter and Form Theory
8) The Theory of Emanation
9) The Theory of Prophecy
10) Moral Theory
11) Theory of Tecerrüd
12) Political Philosophy: Al-Fârâbî’s Religion Theory and Fârâbî
13) Political Philosophy: Ibn Khaldun’s The Theory of Property
14) The Problem of Method in Philosophical Research
15) General Assessment
16) Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Francis E. Peters, Antik Yunan Felsefesi Terimleri Sözlüğü, Paradigma Yayınları
2- Aristoteles, The Complete Works of Aristotle, II, (ed. Jonathan Barnes), Princeton U. Press, 1991.
3- Harun Anay, “Felsefe (Literatür)”, TDVİA, c. 12, ss. 319-330.
4- Standford Encyclopedia of Philosophy https://plato.stanford.edu/
5- Ahmet Cevizci, Felsefe Sözlüğü, Paradigma Yayınları
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Brain Storming
5) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
40% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
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Total | 100% | ||||||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required