
| Course Code | : FLSF501 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 5 |
Understanding of the basic concepts and problems surrounding the field of epistemology from historical and contemporary sources. Being familiar with some of the main problems in contemporary epistemology.
This course will deal in detail with the following topics: the definition of knowledge; the problem of skepticism; foundationalism and coherentism; the concept of justification; traditional vs. naturalised epistemology etc.
| 1. | Learning the main ideas in epistemology |
| 2. | A critical understanding of some of the disputes that make up contemporary epistemology |
| 3. | A thorough knowledge of some of the central texts in the field |
| 4. | Discussing the theories concerning definition of knowledge |
| 5. | Analyzing the current problems in Epistemology |
| 1. | Epistemoloji konusunda öne çıkan düşünürlerin, temel yapıtları. |
| 2. | Basic works of leading philosophers in epistemology. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %40 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 15 | 1 | 3 | 60 |
| Seminar | 1 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Reading | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 18 | 2 | 20 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 18 | 2 | 20 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 120 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | |
OÇ-1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||||
OÇ-2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
OÇ-3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | ||||
OÇ-4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
OÇ-5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||||