Graduate Education Institute · Philosophy and Religious Sciences · Master
Course Objective
The aim of this course is for students to see what philosophy is, secondly, what is Islamic philosophy, and thirdly, what are the sources of Islamic philosophy.
Thus, it is possible to make a comparison between the thought systems of Islamic thought and pre-Islamic civilizations and cultures, and in this way, the philosophical, theological and wisdom meaning of the Islamic.
to have an idea of what happened.
Course Content
In this course, internal and external sources of Islamic philosophy are discussed in detail.
Pre-Islamic Greek thought, Indian thought, Iranian thought, Egyptian thought, Mesopotamian thought and the relationship between these thought traditions and Islamic philosophy are examined.
Required Resources
- Y. Kumeyr, İslam Felsefesinin Kaynakları, çev. Fahrettin Olguner, Dergah yay. 1992.
-Şehristani, Mİlel ve Nihal, çev. Mustafa Öz, Litera y. 2008.
Recommended Resources
-SAid el-Endelüsi, Tabakatü'l-Umem, çev. Ramazan Şeşen, Türkiye Yazma Eserler Kurumu Başkanlığı, 2014.
- M. M. Şerif, İslam Düşüncesi Tarihi, çev. Mustafa Armağan, c. 1, İnsan yayınları, 1990.
Explanations
The lectures will be treated in the form of presentations by students and scientific debates around these presentations.
Therefore, active participation in the lesson is required.
Rules
Course attendance must be at least seventy percent.
Course Learning Outcomes
- 1. Have a general idea of what philosophy is.
- 2. Learn what kind of realationship betwen İslam and Philosophy.
- 3. Learn the philosophical content of pre-Islamic cultures and civilizations.
Core Area Distribution
Teaching Methods
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 14 | 9 | 126 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | What is Philosophy? | Given notes must be readed. |
| 2 | What is İslamic Philosophy? | Given notes must be readed. |
| 3 | The concept of sources of İslamic philosophy. | Given notes must be readed. |
| 4 | what are the interner resources? | Given notes must be readed. |
| 5 | what are the externer resources? | Given notes must be readed. |
| 6 | Philosophical teachings of the Quran and their comparison with pre-Islamic cultures. | Given notes must be readed. |
| 7 | Exam. | Exam. |
| 8 | Greek Philosophy and İslam. | Given notes must be readed. |
| 9 | Neo Platonism and İslam. | Given notes must be readed. |
| 10 | Ancient İranian thought and İslam. | Given notes must be readed. |
| 11 | Ancient İndian thought and İslam. | Given notes must be readed. |
| 12 | Ancient Eygptian thought and İslam. | Given notes must be readed. |
| 13 | Ancient Chine thought and İslam. | Given notes must be readed. |
| 14 | Final exam. | Final exam. |