Academic Catalog

PHIL543 DIFFERENCE AND IDENTITY

Course Code: 2410543
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(0-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Philosophy
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. ÞEREF HALÝL TURAN
Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

The concepts of identity and difference from antiquity to the present; different conceptions of their relation; the question of their respective ontological priority; how identity has been conceived by thinkers from Plato to Kant; what is meant by the philosophy of difference.