Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : FEL108 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 2 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 3 |
This course aims to examine, analyze and question Plato’s philosophy, one of the most important philosophers of ancient philosophy, on knowledge and being in detail.
In this course, we will first introduce the conditions that shaped Plato's philosophy and the intellectual landscape of antiquity. We will then examine the general features of Plato's Philosophy and his approach to fundamental philosophical problems and concepts. Next, we will analyze philosophical issues and concepts through selected texts from Plato's well-known dialogues. Finally, the course will conclude by exploring Plato's influence on contemporary philosophy and philosophers.
| 1. | Recognizing the general characteristics of Ancient Philosophy |
| 2. | Learning the foundations of Plato's philosophical teaching |
| 3. | To be able to analyze Plato's basic texts |
| 4. | To be able to express Plato's view of knowledge and being |
| 5. | Comprehending the relationship between the problems addressed by Plato and the problems in contemporary philosophy |
| 1. | Plato. (2016). The Repuclic. (Çev. H. Demirhan). İstanbul: Islık Yayınları. |
| 2. | Plato. (2022). Timaeus. (Çev. Ö. Orhan). Ankara: FOL Kitap. |
| 3. | Plato. (2018). Parmenides. (Çev. S. Babür). Ankara: İmge Kitabevi. |
| 4. | Plato. (2020). Phaedo. (Çev. N. Kalaycı). İstanbul: Pharmakon. |
| 5. | Plato. (2017). Symposium. (Çev. E. Çoraklı). İstanbul: Alfa Yayınları |
| 6. | Plato. (2018). Meno. (Çev. Ö. Bayoğlu). İstanbul: Pinhan Yayıncılık. |
| 7. | Plato. (2017). Theaetetus. (Çev. B. Akar). Ankara: BilgeSu Yayıncılık. |
| 8. | Koyré, A. (2020). Discovering Plato. (Çev. K: Dinçer). Pharmakon. |
| 9. | Taylor, A. (2021). Plato: Life, Works and Philosophy. (Çev. C. İ. Özkan). FOL Kitap. |
| 10. | Cornford, F. M. (2022). Plato's Cosmology. (Çev. Ö. Orhan). İstanbul: Albaraka Yayınları. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | 1 | %5 |
| Verbal Examination | 1 | %5 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 0 | 2 | 35 |
| Assignment | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Reading | 14 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| Quiz | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 80 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | |
OÇ-1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||||
OÇ-2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||||
OÇ-3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | ||||
OÇ-4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||
OÇ-5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |