PhilFest’26 – Bilkent Üniversitesi Felsefe Şenliği 26 Eylül 2026 Cumartesi 11:00 Bilkent Üniversitesi’ne kayıtlı öğrenci ve Bilkent Üniversitesi çalışanları haricindeki tüm ziyaretçilerimizin kampüse giriş yapabilmeleri için kayıt olmaları gerekmektedir. Ziyaretçi […]
Join us for The Philosophy of Music, a special narrated classical music concert presented as part of PHILFEST’26 in collaboration with the Bilkent Symphony Orchestra. 👉 Buy Tickets Date: September 26, […]
From September 2026 we will begin accepting applications for our full-funded MA and PhD degrees in philosophy for those intending to start in Spring 2027. Non-philosophy majors and international students […]
Princeton–Yale–Bilkent Workshop on the History of Philosophy Dates: May, 2027 Participants: Faculty and graduate students from the philosophy departments of Princeton, Yale, and Bilkent. About: These workshops bring together scholars […]
The Department of Philosophy has established a reputation for world-class research and teaching. Its members have published articles in renowned international journals, as well as books with leading international presses. We are an internationally diverse department, with eleven different nationalities represented among our faculty. Our research encompasses all the major areas of contemporary analytical philosophy, as well as the history of philosophy. We offer Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees in philosophy. Additionally, we have a philosophy minor program for students majoring in other subjects. Our students are active participants in the life of the department, helping to organize conferences, PhilFest, the philosophical lexicon, and our undergraduate journal.
Bilkent Felsefe bölümü 2002 yılında kurulduğundan beri yüksek kalitede felsefe eğitimi ve araştırmasında haklı bir ün sağlamıştır. Bölüm elemanları seçkin uluslararası dergilerde makaleler ve yüksek profilli yayıncılar tarafından basılan kitaplar […]
continue reading →Neden Bilkent Felsefe? Bilkent felsefe bölümünün akademik kadrosu hakında bilgi verebilir misiniz? Müfredat hakkında bilgi verebilir misiniz? Felsefe derslerinde notlandırma ve değerlendirme nasıl yapılıyor? Dersler İngilizce mi işleniyor? Dersler haricinde, […]
continue reading →Günümüzün en etkili felsefecilerinden Thomas Nagel’e göre insanların zihinsel yetenekleri yaklaşık 14 yaş civarında önemli felsefi problemleri kendi başlarına düşünmeye yetecek düzeye gelmektedir. Bu aşamada bir genç, asırlardır, hatta binlerce […]
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Philosophy in the Age of AI Artificial intelligence is creating new contexts for some of philosophy’s oldest questions. As AI systems become increasingly capable, questions about knowledge, ethics, and the […]
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Professor Sandrine Bergès, from the Department of Philosophy, has recently published two new books: Why Read Wollstonecraft Today? (Cambridge University Press) and No Place Like Home: Women Philosophers’ Struggles with […]
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We are delighted to announce that our former PhD student, Evrensel Sebep, will begin a three-year postdoctoral position in Practical Philosophy at the University of Bern, starting in September 2026. […]
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We have an active colloquium series among other departmental activities such as conferences, workshops, seminars, and so on. Check out up-to-date information on our upcoming departmental events.
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Phineas Gage (1823-1860) is one of the earliest recorded cases of severe brain injury in medical history. What makes Gage’s case especially interesting isn’t just his survival after the brain […]
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Check out our photo galleries for some great pictures of talks, conferences and other departmental events. Click on the album image to view the pictures in the corresponding album.
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