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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
STM 604PROBLEMS IN PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE3 + 02nd Semester7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Doctorate Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective The analysis and discussion of how certain problems of Philosophy of science are evaluated by the philosophers and how the concept of the science has been understood from past to present.
Course Content Basic problems and concepts of philosophy of science are considered the moving of the main sources of philosophers.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1What is science" describes the nature of the question on the basis of the philosophy of science.
2basic science insights are considered
3knows positivism,Logical positivism and verificationism,
4knows Karl Popper and Falsification.
5knows Duhem's and Quine's holistic theses,the concept of paradigm and Thomas Kuhn
6knows imre lakatos Proofs and Refutations
7information is given about imre lakatos Proofs and Refutations
8knows anarchist understanding of science and paul feyerabend
9concepts of science of philosophy are evaluated in light of the philosophy

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10
LO 001 55   433 
LO 002 44 3 433 
LO 003 42 1 433 
LO 004 42 1 433 
LO 005 42 1 433 
LO 006 42 1 433 
LO 007 42 1 433 
LO 008 42 1 433 
LO 009 42 1 433 
Sub Total 3723 10 362727 
Contribution0430104330

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Assignments3721
Final examination12727
Presentation / Seminar Preparation10880
Midterm12525
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






195

7,5
COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
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 604 PROBLEMS IN PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2015-2016 Spring
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Prof. Dr. FATİH SULTANMEHMET ÖZTÜRK fsmozturk@pau.edu.tr SABF C0329 %
Goals The analysis and discussion of how certain problems of Philosophy of science are evaluated by the philosophers and how the concept of the science has been understood from past to present.
Content Basic problems and concepts of philosophy of science are considered the moving of the main sources of philosophers.
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