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COURSE SYLLABUS
PHILOSOPHY OF MIND
1 Course Title: PHILOSOPHY OF MIND
2 Course Code: FLS3083
3 Type of Course: Optional
4 Level of Course: First Cycle
5 Year of Study: 3
6 Semester: 5
7 ECTS Credits Allocated: 6
8 Theoretical (hour/week): 3
9 Practice (hour/week) : 0
10 Laboratory (hour/week) : 0
11 Prerequisites: None
12 Recommended optional programme components: None
13 Language: Turkish
14 Mode of Delivery: Face to face
15 Course Coordinator: Dr. Ögr. Üyesi VEHBİ METİN DEMİR
16 Course Lecturers: Dr. Öğr. Üye. Vehbi Metin Demir
17 Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğretim Üyesi V. Metin Demir
vmetindemir@uludag.edu.tr
Uludağ Üniversitesi Felsefe Bölümü Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi, 16059 Görükle, Bursa - Türkiye.
Tel: +90 224 2941834
18 Website: http://felsefe.uludag.edu.tr/site/node/153
19 Objective of the Course: To examine the main problems of the philosophy of mind and its philosophers
20 Contribution of the Course to Professional Development It is a general elective subject in field knowledge and is important for professional development as it deals with the basic concepts and topics of philosophy.
21 Learning Outcomes:
1 Learning main perspectives in the area of philosophy of mind;
2 Discussing different perspective on the issue of the interaction between brain-body-world,and essential problems such as representation, subjective exprience, other minds ;
3 Recognizing the contribution of philosophy of mind in metaphysics;
4 Learning to actively integrate philosophy and actual developments;
22 Course Content:
Week Theoretical Practical
1 Introduction: Matter and Mind
2 Mind-Body Relation: Dualism
3 Examining the mind scientifically: Behaviorism
4 Is mind and matter the same? Theory of Identity
5 New Solution: Functionalism
6 Mind, External World and Representation
7 Phenomenology and Mind: The Problem of Intentionality
8 Is there really such thing like the mind? Eleminative Materialism
9 Consciousness and Inner life: Qualia
10 New Physicalism
11 Metaphysical place of the mind
12 Naturalizing the mind
13 Actual development in philosophy of the mind
14 Final assesments
23 Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials: John Heil, Philosophy of Mind, 3th Edition, Routledge, 2013
24 Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES NUMBER PERCENT
Midterm Exam 1 40
Quiz 0 0
Homeworks, Performances 0 0
Final Exam 1 60
Total 2 100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade 40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade 60
Total 100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course There will be a midterm and a final exam.
Information After 7 weeks of lessons, the midterm exam and the final exam including all lessons at the end of the semester will be held in the classical system.
25 ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites NUMBER TIME [Hour] Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical 14 3 42
Practicals/Labs 0 0 0
Self Study and Preparation 14 7 98
Homeworks, Performances 0 0 0
Projects 0 0 0
Field Studies 0 0 0
Midtermexams 1 20 20
Others 0 0 0
Final Exams 1 20 20
Total WorkLoad 180
Total workload/ 30 hr 6
ECTS Credit of the Course 6
26 CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 PQ12
LO1 2 1 1 3 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 0
LO2 4 2 1 1 0 2 2 3 2 0 3 0
LO3 1 1 2 2 0 3 2 2 2 0 2 0
LO4 4 2 4 2 0 4 2 2 2 0 1 0
LO: Learning Objectives PQ: Program Qualifications
Contribution Level: 1 Very Low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
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