COURSE
TITLE |
Philosophy
of Language I |
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COURSE
CODE |
Phil
321 |
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COURSE
TYPE |
Must |
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COURSE
SEMESTER |
5. |
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COURSE
CREDIT |
National Credit: 3 ECTS: 5 |
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DEPARTMENT |
Philosophy |
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FACULTY
MEMBER/MEMBERS THAT GIVE THE COURSE |
Proffesor Dr. Metin BAL |
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POSTAL
ADDRESS |
Felsefe Bölümü, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Edebiyat Fakültesi, Öğretim Üyeleri Binası, Tınaztepe Yerleşkesi, PK: 35260, Buca - İzmir, Türkiye. Tel: ++ 90 (232) 412 79 03 - dahili tel: 19411, Fax: ++ 90 (232) 453 90 93 E-Posta: balmetin@gmail.com , Web: www.metinbal.net |
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AIMS
OF THE COURSE, LEARNING OUTCOMES, LEARNING METHODS, TEACHING AND LEARNING
MATERIALS |
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AIMS
OF THE COURSE |
To
instruct participants development of philosophy of language |
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LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE |
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ACQUIRED
KNOWLEDGE |
Theories
of major philosophers concerning philosophy of language |
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ACQUIRED CAPABILITIES |
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TEACHING
METHODS |
Theoretical
teaching supported by oral presentations |
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TEACHING
MATERIALS |
Recommended
textbooks |
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GRADING
AND EVALUATION PROCEDURES FOR THE COURSE |
The
student will be graded according to one written midterm and one written
final exams. |
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COURSE
CONTENTS AND PLANNING |
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Week |
Theory
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1
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What
is language? |
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2
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Concept
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3
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Oral
period |
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4
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Birth
of writing |
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5
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Preservation
of word and writing
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6
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Mythos
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7
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Logos
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8
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Word
as 'arkhe', 'kosmos', 'kaos', 'apeiron', 'presteres' |
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9
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Idea |
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10
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Rhetorics |
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11
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Eristic
and dialectics |
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12
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Substance
and essence in language |
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13
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Realism
and nominalism |
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14
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Investigation
on Grammer and language |
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15 |
Hermeneutics |
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Textbooks
and Recommended reading |
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1
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Heidegger, Martin, Gesamtausgabe, IV. Abteilung: Hinweise Und Aufzeichnungen, Band 85, Vom Wesen Der Sprache, Die Metaphysik Der Sprache Und Die Wesung Des Wortes, Zu Herders Abhandlung “Über Den Ursprung Der Sprache”, Vittorio Klostermann, Frankfurt Am Main, 1999. |
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2 |
Heidegger, Martin (1969) Identity and Difference, tr. and with an int by Joan Stambaugh, Harper Row Publishers, New York and London |
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3 |
Heidegger,
Martin (1982) On the Way to Language,
trn. By Peter D. Hertz, Harper San Francisco, Harper Collins Publishers |
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4 |
Derrida, Jacques (1978)
Writing
and Difference, trs. with an Introduction and Additional Notes
by Alan Bass, Chicago: The University of Chicago. |
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5 |
Derrida,
Jacques (1998) Of Grammatology
Tr. by G.C. Spivak, Batlimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University
Press. |
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6 |
Derrida, Jacques (1999) Différance,
Toplumbilim Dergisi, Sayı 10, Ağustos, İstanbul: Kardeşler Matbaası. |
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7 |
Saussure, Ferdinand de (1959) Course
in General Linguistics, ed. Charles Bally and Albert Sechehaye, trans.
Wade Baskin, New York: McGray-Hill. |
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8 |
Sheriff, John K. (1989) The
Fate of Meaning, Princeton Unv. Press. Princeton, New Jersey. |
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9 |
Wittgeinstein, Ludwig (1961) Tractatus
Logico-Philosophicus, trans. D.
F. Pears and B.F. McGuinness, London: Routledge&Kegan Paul. |
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10 |
Walter J. Ong
(1982) Orality and Literacy,
The Technologizing of the Word, Methuen&Co.Ltd.
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EXAMS |
One written midterm and one written final exams |
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