Syllabus Module of Department of Philosophy(Semester-V)

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

SEMESTER –V
HONOURS

 COURSE: AHPHI501C: INDIAN LOGIC – II (Marks: 50)

 Text: Annaṁbhaṭṭa: Tarkasaṁgraha with Tarkasaṁgrahadīpikā (90 Hours)

SANUSRI BHATTACHARYA:    

1. upamāna to śabda 

 BUDDHADEB CHATTERJEE:

2. anyathākhyātivāda, prāmāṇyavāda 

 COURSE: AHPHI502C: PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION (Marks: 50)

SHUVENDU CHATTARAJ:

1. Definition Nature and Scope (10 Hours)
2. Hinduism, Christianity, Islam, Sufism (20 Hours)
3. Arguments in favor of the Existence of God: Cosmological Argument, Ontological Argument(25 Hours)
4. Ground for Disbelief in God: Sociological Theory (Durkheim), Freudian Theory, Challenge of Science (15 Hours)

SHAILAJA KANTA GHATAK:

1. Meaning and Nature of Secularism: Western and Indian (10 Hours)
2. Possibility of religious Pluralism (10 Hours)

 COURSE: AHPHI503DSE: (Marks: 50) (90 Hours)

The following options for special courses (Special Text B or C) may be offered for three  consecutive sessions (w.e.f. 2019-2020 academic year)  

BUDDHADEB CHATTERJEE: 

                C .Text: Bhāṣāpariccheda: Anumāna Khanḍa, Viśvanātha Nyāyapancān 

COURSE: AHPHI504DSE: (Marks: 50) (90 Hours) 

 The following options for special courses (Special Text A or D) may be offered for     three  consecutive sessions (w.e.f. 2019-2020 academic year)

 SANUSRI BHATTACHARYA: 

             A.Text: Society: MacIver and Page 

1. Chapter-1: Primary concepts: (Society, Community, Associations, Institutions, Customs, Folkways) 

2. Chapter-3: Individual and Society (In what sense man is a social animal, Individuality & Society, Culture & Personality, Co-operation & Conflict) 

3. Chapter-10 : Types of Social Groups (Introductory: Groups in social life, Primary Group, The Great Association) 

4. Chapter-11: The Family (Sociological significance of the family, Early forms of the family, Family problems of Today) 

5. Chapter-12: The Community (The Community as place: Its physical configuration, community sentiment: Its psychological configuration the nation as a type of community) 

6. Chapter-14: Social Class & Caste (Principles of Class & Caste, Class attitudes and Class consciousness, the broader significance of class) 

7. Chapter-17: Associations & Interests (Interests as the basis of organizations, the classification of associations, Intra-associational conflict of interests, the State as a form of association) 

 PROGRAMME

 COURSE: APPHI501DSE: (Chose any one of the following) (Marks: 50)

SANUSRI BHATTACHARYA: 

1. Psychology (Marks: 50) (90 Hours) 
2. Nature and Scope of Psychology (10 Hours) 
3. Methods of psychology (Introspection, Observation and Experimental Methods) (20 Hours) 
4. Memory (10 Hours)
5. Theories of Learning (Trial and Error Theory, Gestalt Theory) (20 Hours)
6. Freud’s Theory of Consciousness and Proofs for the Existence of the Unconscious (15 Hours)  
7. Freud’s Theory of Dream (15 Hours)

SHAILAJA KANTA GHATAK: 

 COURSE: APPHI503GE -1: Text: The Religion of Man, R. N. Tagore (Marks: 50) (90 Hours)

1. Spiritual Union (15 Hours) 
2. The Man of My Heart (15 Hours) 
3. Man’s Nature (15 Hours) 
4. The Teacher (15 Hours) 
5. Spiritual Freedom (15 Hours) 
6. The Four Stages of Life (15 Hours) 

 BUDDHADEB CHATTERJEE:      

 COURSE: APPHI504SEC -3: Value Education (Marks: 50) (45 Hours)

1. A Meaning, Characteristics, Significance and objective of Value Education.
2. Meaning and Characteristics of Peace Education.
3. Peace and Value Education in Global Perspective.