FELZ203 Philosophy of Existence

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF EDUCATION
PHILOSOPHY GROUP TEACHING PR.
Code FELZ203
Name Philosophy of Existence
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label FE Field Education Courses C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. MUSTAFA GÜNAY
Course Instructor Arş.Gör. Dr. Ömer KIZILTAN (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To examine the basic problems of Ontology, its historical development and its current situation.

Course Content

The basic science of ontology as a fundamental science, which argues that the existence of the existence should be handled and examined by the totality, and the differences between the ontology-metaphysics, ontology-epistemology and the differences between ontology-epistemology determination. Existence, existence, appearance, presence of reality, reality and ideality, existence, possibility reality, necessity causality category, dialectics and aporetics etc. to explore the possibilities of approaching the existing integrity with the illumination of such concepts.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understands the importance of the philosophy of existence
LO02 Becomes aware of the basic concepts and problems of the philosophy of existence
LO03 Evaluates the views of philosophers on the philosophy of existence
LO04 Compares the different understandings of existence of the ages.
LO05 Knows the difference between ontology and metaphysics.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explains theorical debates of three main areas (philosophy, sociology, psychology) in relation to today´s problems 0
PLO02 - Knows the problems differed from past to present and examines these issues in terms of present-day 0
PLO03 - Defines required concepts of the three main areas (philosophy, sociology, psychology) 0
PLO04 - Understands the problems encountered in the study area, solves and redirects 0
PLO05 - Interpretes integrating theoretical knowledge with related disciplines, analyses and creates new information 0
PLO06 - Makes research sources of the main problems in field of Philosophy, Psychology and Sociology 0
PLO07 - The problems encountered in educatıonal environment and everyday life ıs evaluated from the perspective of sociology and psychology 0
PLO08 - Puts solutıon recommendations forward systematically and consistently in writing and orally for encountered problems and knowledge in the field 0
PLO09 - Takes responsibility individually and / or in a team, be leadership, and works effectively 0
PLO10 - Deals with problems related to man,society and values independently 0
PLO11 - Access and use related printed information and other sources of information in the field 0
PLO12 - Be open to continuous self-development and research 0
PLO13 - Shows sensivity to issues of social, philosophical, and literary 0
PLO14 - Follows software and hardware with printed and other information concerning with philosophy, social sciences ,educational sciences and education technologies, reaches, uses and improves effective ways of education-teaching. 0
PLO15 - Follows the developments and information in the field and and communicates with colleagues 0
PLO16 - Gets ability of critical, different and creative thinking and multi-dimensional perspective 0
PLO17 - Uses information related with his/her field in business and everyday life with the awareness of social responsibility 0


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The subject of the philosophy of existence (the concepts of Being, Being and Existence) None
2 The basic concepts and problems of the philosophy of existence (appearance, becoming, reality, time, space, cause, effect, substance, essence, etc.) Reading the relevant resource
3 Being types and styles Reading the relevant resource
4 Basic meanings of the concepts of metaphysics and ontology Reading the relevant resource
5 Ancient pre-Platonic understanding of being Reading the relevant resource
6 Ancient substance metaphysics - Plato (Plato-s view of being) Reading the relevant resource
7 Aristotle (Aristotle'- view of being) The concepts of category, essence, substance, accident in Aristotle Reading the relevant resource
8 Mid-Term Exam Midterm exam preparation
9 Plotinos understanding of being Reading the relevant resource
10 Medieval conception of existence Reading the relevant resource
11 Augustine, St. Thomas (Thomas of Aquinas) Reading the relevant resource
12 Introduction to the Modern Metaphysics of Substance, Descartes Reading the relevant resource
13 Spinoza, Leibniz-s conceptions of being Reading the relevant resource
14 The modern understanding of Being Locke, Berkeley, Hume Reading the relevant resource
15 Comparison of Ancient, Medieval and Modern period understandings of existence Reading the relevant resource
16 Term Exams Preparation for the final exam
17 Term Exams Preparation for the final exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 71
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,84
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 25.04.2025 10:37