PHIL360 CONCEPTUAL AND PHILOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF ANCIENT GREEK TEXTS
| Course Code: | 2410360 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 5.0 |
| Department: | Philosophy |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. ŞEREF HALİL TURAN |
| Offered Semester: | Fall Semesters. |
Course Objectives
The 2021 Spring offering of this course (PHIL 360) will introduce students to the epistemological and ontological aspects of Plato's philosophy, where they will be reading and analyzing passages from a number of Platonic dialogues, but the focus will be on Plato's Theaetetus. Among the philosophical issues that will be treated are relativism, perception, truth, and knowledge. The course does not require any knowledge of Greek.