Syllabus Module of Department of Philosophy(Semester-I)

Bankura Zilla Saradamani Mahila Mahavidyapith
CBCS Syllabus Module For B.A. (Honours & Programme) in Philosophy
w.e.f. 20^th July,2019  

SEMESTER-I
HONOURS

                  COURSE: AHPHI101C: OUTLINES OF INDIAN PHILOSOPHY I (Marks: 50)

SANUSRI BHATTACHARYA:

1. Cārvāka: Perception as the only source of knowledge, Refutation of Inference and Testimony as sources of knowledge, jaḍavāda and dehātmavāda.(15 Hours)
2. Saṃkhya: Theory of Evolution, prakṛti and its guṇa-s, Notion of puruṣa, bahupuruṣavāda, Theory of Causality (20 Hours)

BUDDHADEB CHATTERJEE:

1. Bauddha: Four Noble Truths, pratītyasamutpāda, kṣaṇabhangavāda, nairātmyavāda, Basic tenets of four Schools of Buddhism (Bāhyānumeyavāda, Bāhyapratyakṣavāda, Yogācāra & Śūṇyavāda) (20 Hours)

DR.SIDDHARTHA GUPTA:

1. Nyāya Epistemology: Perception, Inference (Excluding hettvābhāṣa), Comparison and Testimony (35 Hours)

                            COURSE: AHPHI102C: GREEK PHILOSOPHY (Marks: 50)

BUDDHADEB CHATTERJEE:

1. The Pre-Socratic Period : Ionian School, Parmenides, Heraclitus, Democritus(35 Hours)

SHUVENDU CHATTARAJ:

1. Plato : Theory of Knowledge, Theory of Ideas (20 Hours)
2. Aristotle : Refutation of Plato’s Theory of Ideas, Theory of Causation, Form and Matter, Theory of Substance and God (35 Hours)

                                                                 GENERIC

                  COURSE: AHPHI103GE: OUTLINES OF INDIAN PHILOSOPHY (Marks: 50)

SANUSRI BHATTACHARYA:

1. Cārvāka: Materialism (10 Hours)
2. Jaina: mahāvrata, anuvrata, anekāntavada, syādavāda (20 Hours)

BUDDHADEB CHATTERJEE:

1. Nyāya: pratyakṣa and anumāna (20 Hours)

SHUVENDU CHATTARAJ:

1. Bauddha: Four Noble Truths, kṣaṇabhangavāda, nairatmyavada (20 Hours)

SHAILAJA KANTA GHATAK:

1. Vaiśeṣika: Ontology (Seven Categories) (20 Hours)

                                                            PROGRAMME

                COURSE: APPHI101C -1A: INDIAN PHILOSOPHY (Marks: 50) (90 Hours)

SANUSRI BHATTACHARYA:

1. Cārvāka: pratyakṣa is the only pramāṇa and Refutation of anumāna (10 Hours)
2. Jaina :mahāvrata, anuvrata,anekāntavadasyādavāda (20 Hours)

BUDDHADEB CHATTERJEE:

1. Nyāya :pratyakṣa and anumāna (20 Hours)

SHUVENDU CHATTARAJ:

1. Bauddha: Four Noble Truths, kṣaṇabhangavāda, nairatmyavada (20 Hours)

SHAILAJA KANTA GHATAK:

1. Vaiśeṣika: Ontology (Seven Categories) (20 Hours)