Syllabus

Course Code: B-PHI - 201(i)    Course Name: Outlines of Western Philosophy

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Greek Philosophy: Sophists’ Epistemological Scepticism; Socratic Method of Knowledge; Plato’s Theory of Knowledge; Aristotle’s Theory of Causation
2 Rationalism: Descartes: Nature of Substance; Spinoza: Substance, Attributes and Modes; Nature of Mind-Body Problem; Leibnitz: Doctrine of Monadology.
3 Empiricism: John Locke: Refutation of Innate Ideas; Theory of Knowledge Berkeley: Subjective Idealism (Esse est Percipi); Theory of Knowledge; Hume: Theory of Knowledge.
4 Kant: Critical Philosophy; Theory of Sense-Perception (Transcendental Aesthetic); Theory of Understanding (Transcendental Analytic); Hegel: Absolute Idealism; Dialectical Method.
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