PHIL112 INTRO.TO CONTEMPORARY CIVILZATION
Course Code: |
2410112 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
Department: |
Philosophy |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. ÞEREF HALÝL TURAN |
Offered Semester: |
Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
A study of the major intellectual contributions to contemporary civilization. A combination of primary and secondary texts will be read. The emphasis is on value theory, but there is substantial discussion of science (e.g., Darwin) insofar as it has influenced value theory by changing how humanity perceives itself.