Course Language:
English
Course Objectives:
The aim of this course is to introduce basic concepts and terms in philosophy. Basic concepts such as essence, substance, knowledge, right, truth, reason, experience, value in various fields of philosophy(e.g.)Ontology, Epistemology, Ethics, Political Philosophy,Æsthetics) will be situated. The evolution of these concepts within specific periods in the history of philosophy will be analysed as well. Methodology will be developed through a critical reading of texts, study of vocabulary and analysis of different meanings of concepts.
Course Content:
The aim of this course is to introduce basic concepts and terms in philosophy. Basic concepts such as essence, substance, knowledge, right, truth, reason, experience, value in various fields of philosophy(e.g.)Ontology, Epistemology, Ethics, Political Philosophy,Æsthetics) will be situated. The evolution of these concepts within specific periods in the history of philosophy will be analysed as well. Methodology will be developed through a critical reading of texts, study of vocabulary and analysis of different meanings of concepts.
Course Methodology:
1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
Course Evaluation Methods:
A: Testing, C: Homework