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Fundamental of Philosophy - HUM123

  • Teacher
    TBA
  • Category
    Hybrid
  • Duration
    22

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  • Level
    BS/Master
  • Credit Hours
    2
  • Lessons
    22
  • Type
    Hybrid
About the course

Fundamentals of philosophy is a course which will cover the practical implication of all branches of philosophy. It will describe all the fields of human society and also illustrate that how philosophy is mother of all sciences. Different practices to raise questions and discussions will also be the part of the syllabus. Introduction of all subjects with the relationship of philosophy will be the main theme of this course.

Syllabus

This module aims to provide students with knowledge of philosophy: 

  •  Learn, understand, and cognize the major problems of philosophy.
  •  Co-relate various theoretical approaches to the study of contemporary philosophical developments.
  •  Enhance the knowledge of students about human beings and their existence.
  •  Ensure the understanding of the students regarding philosophical concepts of religion and their personal beliefs.
  •  Logic is the main branch of the philosophy; it will help students to develop their arguments logically.
  •  Implication of philosophy in the field of morality.
  •  Objective of this course is also to help students to find the purpose of human being to be here in this universe.

Course Calendar

Lecture Topics
1 Introduction to Philosophy
2 Introduction to Philosophy
3 Comparative Study of Greek, Indian, and Chinese Philosophy
4 Components of Islamic Philosophy
5 Components of Islamic Philosophy
6 Epistemology in Islamic Philosophy 
7 Sources and Principles of Knowledge in Islamic Philosophy
8 Axiology and Ethics in Islamic Philosophy
9 History of Greek Philosophy
10 History of Greek Philosophy
11 History of Greek Philosophy
12 History of Greek Philosophy
13 History of Greek Philosophy – Plato and Aristotle
14 HISTORY OF GREEK PHILOSOPHY
15 Pre-Socratic Philosophy
16 Five Philosophies of Hellenistic Era
17 Journey from Pre-classical, Classical to Hellenistic
18 HELLINISTIC PHILOSOPHY
19 PHILOSOPHICAL TOOLS (Sources Of Philosophy)
20 PHILOSOPHICAL TOOLS (Sources Of Philosophy)
21 Epistemology (Theory of Knowledge)
22 Axiology-What is Good (Theory of Value)

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