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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
STM 536CONTEMPORARY THEORIES OF KNOWLEDGE3 + 02nd Semester7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective Internalist and externalist views will be dissected in detail. In addition, we will focus on Epistemic rationally and knowledge, Gettier problem, Sceptical arguments.
Course Content In this class we will be studying those theories of knowledge introduced in post-Gettier epistemology.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Distinguishes the definitional and substantive issues about the nature of knowledge.
2Compares the proposed solution to Gettier problem.
3Understands the trilema of Agrippa or the enigmatic structure of the nature of justification.
4Interprest the foundationalist and coherentist approaches.
5Understands the paradoxal structure of radical sceptic arguments.
6Interprents the alternative approaches about the nature of knowledge and justification.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)31339
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)61378
Assignments21326
Mid-terms11313
Final examination11313
Presentation / Seminar Preparation21326
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






195

7,5
COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2018-2019 Spring1FATİH SULTANMEHMET ÖZTÜRK
Details 2016-2017 Spring1FATİH SULTANMEHMET ÖZTÜRK
Details 2015-2016 Spring1FATİH SULTANMEHMET ÖZTÜRK


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
STM 536 CONTEMPORARY THEORIES OF KNOWLEDGE 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2018-2019 Spring
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Prof. Dr. FATİH SULTANMEHMET ÖZTÜRK fsmozturk@pau.edu.tr FEN B0101 %
Goals Internalist and externalist views will be dissected in detail. In addition, we will focus on Epistemic rationally and knowledge, Gettier problem, Sceptical arguments.
Content In this class we will be studying those theories of knowledge introduced in post-Gettier epistemology.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Problems of epistemology and historical overview.
2 Tripartite definition of knowledge.
3 Internalism and the Gettier problem.
4 Externalism and the Gettier problem
5 Foundationalism
6 Coherentism
7 Holism and coherentism
8 Sceptical hypothesis and the brain-in-vat argument
9 Moorean response
10 Clousure
11 Naturalized epistemology
12 analytic-synthetic and a priori
13 Continental epistemology
14 alternative views
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
ResourcesResources Language
Türkçe
Contemporary theories of knowledgeEnglish
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam50Final Exam
Midterm Exam50Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes