Mary Wollstonecraft worked primarily on social and political philosophy, with an emphasis on republicanism, education and women’s rights. But she also touched on other topics: slavery, aesthetics, marriage, work, family, […]
1st Bilkent Undergraduate Philosophy Conference DATE: 29 April 2017 PLACE: Bilkent University, Main Campus, Room: A-130 Refreshments will be available between talks. Everyone is warmly invited to attend. SCHEDULE […]
We are now accepting applications for the M.A. in Philosophy (for those starting the degree in Fall 2017). Successful applicants will be eligible to receive a comprehensive scholarship (tuition waiver, accommodation […]
Personal identity – under what conditions do we persist over time? – is among the perennial questions of metaphysics. In recent years, the question of personal identity gave place to […]
Since its inception in 2002, the department of philosophy has established a reputation for high quality philosophical education and research. Its members have published numerous articles in noted international journals as well as several books with high-profile international publishers. The department is ranked #1 in Turkey in terms of publications and citations. We are an internationally diverse department with nine 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 a B.A. degree and a M.A. degree in philosophy. In addition, we have a philosophy minor program for students majoring in other subjects.
(Türkçesi) In the summer of 1946, Jean-Paul Sartre was 41 and becoming famous. At the time the photo was taken, he had just come back from and existentialism tour of […]
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Hi Selim! Tell us about yourself: What have you been up to since you graduated from Bilkent?
After graduating from Bilkent, I took up a research position at NATO’s Counter-terrorism Center of […]
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 […]
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Philosophy Class of 2017 successfully defended their theses today! Photos from the event are here.
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Philosophy class of 2017 is getting ready for the graduation ceremony. / Felsefe bölümünden 2017 yılında mezun olacak olan ögrencilerimiz mezuniyet töreni için hazırlanıyor.
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Sandrine Berges has been awarded a Newton Mobility Grant. This will enable her to arrange two workshops with her co-awardee (Alan Coffee at KCL), one at KCL and one at […]
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