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HU Credits:
4
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Philosophy
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Dr. Eliran Haziza
Coordinator Office Hours:
Teaching Staff:
Dr. Eliran Haziza
Course/Module description:
Belief has a central role in our lives. The way we act or speak depends on what we believe. Belief is also a key concept in epistemology. Knowledge is usually analyzed as a particular kind of belief. But what is belief exactly? What kind of mental state is it? The answer, it turns out, isn't so simple.
Course/Module aims:
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
understand philosophical issues around belief
Attendance requirements(%):
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Course/Module Content:
Topics will include:
- Knowledge and belief
- Paradoxes of belief
- Rationality
- Full and partial belief
- Belief and guesses
- Belief and inquiry
Required Reading:
Articles on course topics
Additional Reading Material:
Grading Scheme :
Essay / Project / Final Assignment / Home Exam / Referat 50 %
Presentation / Poster Presentation / Lecture/ Seminar / Pro-seminar / Research proposal 25 %
Active Participation / Team Assignment 10 %
Submission assignments during the semester: Exercises / Essays / Audits / Reports / Forum / Simulation / others 15 %
Additional information:
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