PHIL614 ETHICS AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY IN THE FRENCH ENLIGHTENMENT

Course Code:2410614
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (0.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Philosophy
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:Prof.Dr. ŞEREF HALİL TURAN
Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

Conceptions and development of ethical and political philosophy of the French philosophers seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; social change and development of critical thinking; the conception of the human being as the source of truth and value; human nature and its ethical and political dimensions; the formation of the modern subject; the relations of the French Enlightenment with the Scottish.


Course Learning Outcomes