Course Details
Course Information Package
Course Unit Title | INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY | ||||||
Course Unit Code | APHI101 | ||||||
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Number of ECTS credits allocated | 5 | ||||||
Learning Outcomes of the course unit | By the end of the course, the students should be able to:
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Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face | ||||||
Prerequisites | NONE | Co-requisites | NONE | ||||
Recommended optional program components | NONE | ||||||
Course Contents | Introduction to Philosophy: The scope of philosophy. The beginning and the goals of philosophical thought. Philosophy in the daily life. The mission of philosophy.
Philosophical research: Induction and production. The origins of philosophical methods. Modern and contemporary philosophical methods. Analytical and hermeneutic methods. The dialectic matter.
Divisions of philosophy: Philosophy from antiquity until today. A systematic order of philosophy.
Philosophical problems: Ontological, cognitive, metaphysical and axiological problems
The philosophical though and the historical foundation of philosophy: Ancient Greek philosophy, Medieval philosophy Modern and contemporary philosophy: The philosophy of Renaissance, Rationalism, the Enlightenment, the German Idealism and contemporary philosophical movements. The contemporary philosophical research in | ||||||
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods | This course is delivered to the students by means of lectures and discussions. | ||||||
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Language of instruction | Greek | ||||||
Work placement(s) | NO |