1. SECOND CYCLE - MASTER'S DEGREE
  2. THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
  3. PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT
  4. 2783 PHILOSOPHY
Course Information Course Learning Outcomes Course's Contribution To Program ECTS Workload Course Details
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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
FEL 508PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE3 + 02nd Semester7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective Bilim felsefesinin ortaya çıkışını, gelişimini ve temel kavramlarını irdelemek
Course Content The main problems and concepts of the philosophy of science are dealt with from the basic sources of philosophers.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Gains knowledge of different science designs.
2Reflects on the scientific determinants such as accuracy, objectivity and consistency.
3Can explain different science designs of science philosophers such as Reichenbach, Quine, Popper, Lakatos, Kuhn, Feyerabend
4Explain different science designs and participate in discussions by making comparisons on the subject.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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Sub Total           
Contribution00000000000

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)31339
Assignments41352
Final examination11313
Midterm11313
Presentation31339
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course





195

7,5
COURSE DETAILS
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Details 2021-2022 Spring1MEHMET ALİ SARI


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
FEL 508 PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2021-2022 Spring
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Prof. Dr. MEHMET ALİ SARI masari@pau.edu.tr FEN B0105 %60
Goals Bilim felsefesinin ortaya çıkışını, gelişimini ve temel kavramlarını irdelemek
Content The main problems and concepts of the philosophy of science are dealt with from the basic sources of philosophers.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 What is Science?
2 What is scientific explanation?
3 Positivism.
4 Neo-Pozitivizm: Viyana Çevresi
5 Falsificationism
6 Popper' view on science
7 Duhem-Quine Thesis
8 Mid-Term exam
9 relationship between philosophy of science and history of science
10 A. Koyre' view on science
11 holistic understanding of science
12 sophisticated Falsification: I Lakatos
13 Anarchist Understanding of Science: P. Feyerabend
14 Understanding of Science Laudan'
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
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