COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CRITICS OF PERIPATHICAL (MEŞŞAI) PHILOSOPHY-I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FDB 6071 CRITICS OF PERIPATHICAL (MEŞŞAI) PHILOSOPHY-I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 10

Offered By

Philosophy and Religious Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR HANIFI ÖZCAN

Offered to

Philosophy and Religious Sciences

Course Objective

As an effective role and shape builder position on Islamic religious history and on understanding of Islamic culture, the movement "meshshaiyyun" will be studied around "incoherence" . This course is a high level "belief - research" aiming what the affects of Aristotle in Islamic thoughts

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Student will know at the end of the course, the highest problems of Islamic thoughts.
2   They will get knowledge about establishment stages of Islamic thoughts in Islamic world.
3   They will get information about example approaches that make clear of how Aristotle understanding effected on Islamic thought.
4   How philosophy and mysticism affects each other in Islamic thoughts and how these interaction reflected on social problems.
5   They will see the highest examples of that from the beginning what stages was passed during the establishment of Islamic faith and what type of social affects these changes caused.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The sworn of the Universe
2 Eternality of Time
3 Eternality of movement
4 Allah is builder and creator of the universe
5 Universe is built and created by Allah
6 Difficulties of evidences of Allah
7 Mid-term Exam
8 Aristotle's and Gazali's point of views on the subject
9 Oneness and causeless-ness of Allah and His compulsory being.
10 The source of adjectives and His adjectives.
11 The `"first-ness" of Allah
12 The impossibility of separating type and chapter in "first" even in thought experiment.
13 The first cause is simple and absolute, not material.
14 There is no nature of first cause neither its reality.

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Ibn Rüşd, Tehafüt.
2. Gazali, Tehafüt.
3. Aristo, Metafizik - I, II.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, research, question - answer, studying on examples, homework and practice.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.20 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.20 + RST* 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students' achievements are calculated from the results of mid-term exam, homework assignments, final exam and active participation to the lecture.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

hanifi.ozcan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 13:00 - 14:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparing presentations 1 6 6
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 12 156
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 250

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
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