Department of Philosophy

Kant: Critique Of The Practical Reason(PHI407)

Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
PHI407 Kant: Critique Of The Practical Reason 7 3 0 0 3 4
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Course Level Bachelor Degree
Course Instructor(s) Aliye KOVANLIKAYA akovanlikaya@gsu.edu.tr (Email)
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Theory Topics
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1 Presentation of the course content An overall view Transcendental Aesthetic and Transcendental Analytic
2 Transcendental ideas
3 Antinomies of pure reason
4 Third antinomy
5 Solution of third antinomy, Possibility of harmony between causality through freedom and natural necessity
6 Transition from common rational to philosophical moral knowledge
7 Transition from popular moral philosophy to metaphysics of morals
8 Transition from metaphysics of morals to the critique of practical reason
9 Midterm exam
10 Conditions of the possibility of practical reason, Deduction of the moral law
11 Deduction of concept of freedom
12 Moral law as an incentive of practical reason
13 Derivation of the concept of highest good, The antinomy of practical reason, Resolution of the antinomy of practical reason
14 Postulats of practical reason, Immortality of soul, Existence of God
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Contribution to Overall Grade
  Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 2 60
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 1 40
Toplam 3 100
In-Term Studies
  Number Contribution
Assignments 0 0
Presentation 0 0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 40
Project 0 0
Laboratory 0 0
Other Applications 0 0
Quiz 0 0
Term Paper/ Project 1 20
Portfolio Study 0 0
Reports 0 0
Learning Diary 0 0
Thesis/ Project 0 0
Seminar 0 0
Other 0 0
Toplam 2 60
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Analyze philosophical texts with analytical and critical rigor; X
2 Get an exhaustive knowledge on the history of philosophy; from antiquity to 20th century; X
3 Provide access to information and expertise in the fields of systematic philosophy, such as ethic, esthetic, history of science, philosophy of society; X
4 Establish the relation between philosophy and other fields of knowledge, such as, history, psychology, anthropology, sociology and other positive sciences; X
5 Learn the theories of political science and the philosophical evaluation of historical and actual events; X
6 Have a sufficient level of French and English in order to follow philosophical debates; X
7 Have a sufficient level of the ancient Greek, Latin and Ottoman languages for reading philosophical texts written in these; X
8 Develop a creative thinking and a knowledge of aesthetic theories which will allow the analysis of artworks and the history of art;
9 Acquire academic research methods and writing ability as well as to develop analytical skills, interpretation and criticism. X
Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 14 3 42
Working Hours out of Class 13 1 13
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 10 10
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 30 30
Term Paper/ Project 1 10 10
Total Workload 105
Total Workload / 25 4,20
Credits ECTS 4
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