PHIL555 ANALYTIC PHILOSOPHY & THE ANALYTIC TRADITION
| Course Code: |
2410555 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Philosophy |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Assoc.Prof.Dr. AZÝZ FEVZÝ ZAMBAK |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
The forerunners and the founders of the Analytic Tradition. The Logical Empiricists. The ordinary-language and the formal-language philosophy. Definition of analytic philosophy; philosophy and science; philosophical analysis of metaphysical knowledge claims; the empiricist criterion of meaning.
