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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
FEL 475SCIENCE AND PHILOSOPHY2 + 07th Semester4

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective Understanding the relationship between philosophy and science
Course Content We will be focusing on the following issues: inductivism; verificationism; does science explain or merely describe?; Popper’s falsificationism, Science as a research program: Kuhn and Lakatos, Feyerabend.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Defining Philosophical thinking
2Show the relationship between Philosophy and Science
3Comparison with Philosophy and science
4Explain the development of scientific thought

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)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14114
Assignments12626
Mid-terms11010
Final examination11212
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






104

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COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2019-2020 Fall1ALPER BİLGEHAN YARDIMCI


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
FEL 475 SCIENCE AND PHILOSOPHY 2 + 0 1 Turkish 2019-2020 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. ALPER BİLGEHAN YARDIMCI alperyardimci@pau.edu.tr KKM A0201-04 %
Goals Understanding the relationship between philosophy and science
Content We will be focusing on the following issues: inductivism; verificationism; does science explain or merely describe?; Popper’s falsificationism, Science as a research program: Kuhn and Lakatos, Feyerabend.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Effects of Modern Philosophy on 19. century Philosophy
2 İ. Kant and Enlightment
3 German Idealism: Fichte, Schelling
4 Hegel
5 Dialectic Materyalism: Marx and Engels
6 Critique of Modernism and F. Nietzsche
7 F. Nietzsche and his contributions to the 20. century philosophy
8 midterm
9 Main concepts and problems of 20th. century philosophy
10 Pragmatism: W. James
11 German historicism and W. Dilthey
12 Bergson and Philosophy of life
13 Phenomenology: E. Husserl
14 Evalatuion
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes