Syllabus
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Course Code: Philosophy -301 Course Name: Modern Western Philosophy-1 |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Definition and Nature of Modern Western Philosophy; Main Characteristics of Modern Western Philosophy; Bacon: Inductive Method, Idols of Bacon. | |
| 2 | Descartes: Method of Doubt; Nature of Substance; Mind-Body Relation Problem; Cogito ergo sum, Proofs for the Existence of God | |
| 3 | Spinoza: Substance, Attributes and Modes; Concept of God (Pantheism); Proofs for the Existence of God; Bondage & Freedom | |
| 4 | Leibnitz: Nature and Characteristics of Monads; Evolution of Monads; Mind-Body Relation Problem (Pre-Established Harmony); Concept of Substance. | |
