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Course Code and
name |
FEL 101 Introduction to Philosophy |
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Course Type |
Compulsory |
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Course Credit |
3 0 3 |
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ECTS Credit |
3 |
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Lecturer |
Hüseyin Özel |
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Pre-requisite(s) |
None |
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Course
Length |
1
Semester / 3 hours each week |
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Course Content |
The objective of
the course is to make the student understand how it is possible to think
philosophically and to discuss how philosophy could be important for
economics science. With this aim in mind, basic concepts and points of view
will be discussed throughout the course. At the end of the course, the
students are expected to assess some philosophical problems that are
important from an economic point of view. |
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Course
Objective and Fulfillments to be obtained by Students |
·
Basic concepts of philosophy ·
Ontology, being, the one and the many ·
Epistemology and the possibility of knowledge ·
Thinking and Logic, Science and Laws ·
Value problem and Ethics ·
Political Philosophy ·
Philosophy of History ·
Philosophy and Economics |
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References |
Bertrand Russel, A History of Western Philosophy, |
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Teaching
Method |
Lectures |
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Assessment
Method |
1 Midterm Exam(40%) and 1 Final
Exam(60%) |
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Instruction Language |
Turkish |