COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Philosophy

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HAKAN ÇÖREKCIOĞLU

Offered to

Philosophy

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to introduce basic concepts and problems in Ancient philosophy and philosophical ideas and traditions in Ancient period.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Guthrie, W. K. C. (1986). A History of Greek Philosophy: Volume 1, The Earlier Presocratics and the Pythagoreans. Cambridge University Press.

Taylor, C. C. W. (2001). Socrates: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press.

Irwin, T. (2007). Classical Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction. Oxford University Press.

Long, A. A., & Sedley, D. N. (1987). The Hellenistic Philosophers: Volume 1, Translations of the Principal Sources with Philosophical Commentary. Cambridge University Press.

Barnes, J. (2001). Early Greek Philosophy. Penguin Classics.

Waterfield, R. (2000). The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists. Oxford University Press.

Robinson, T. M. (2018). Plato's Natural Philosophy: A Study of the Timaeus-Critias. Cambridge University Press.

Broadie, S. (1991). Aristotle and Beyond: Essays on Metaphysics and Ethics. Cambridge University Press.

Kahn, C. H. (1994). Anaximander and the Origins of Greek Cosmology. Hackett Publishing Company.

Annas, J. (1992). Hellenistic Philosophy of Mind. University of California Press.

This bibliography covers a range of topics within Ancient Greek philosophy, including the Presocratics, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and Hellenistic philosophy.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Presentation

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The student s performance will be evaluated by the questions that will be asked in midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

%70 attendance is required.
The participation in midterm and final exams will be considered in grading.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

hakan.corekcioglur@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tue: 15.15-16.15

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes