GOUR MOHAN SACHIN MANDAL MAHAIDYALAYA DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY Academic Plan Year: 1st Year (Hons) Session: 2015-2016 Teacher Name: Dr. A. J. Hasan (Principal) Paper Unit Name Sub Unit Name Month NO of lasses II Family: Its nature, Different Form, Role of July 03 family in society II Marxist Conception of August 02 II Class Nature of Democracy, Its different forms, Socilaism: Utopian and Scientific, Anarchism September 03 Teacher Name: Prof. Debaprasad Mandal II Psychology Method of Psychology: Introspection, July 8 Extrospection& Experimental Method II Psychology Nature of Sensation & Perception, Relation, July 12 Gestalt Theory of Perception II Psychology Intelligence: Mesurement of Intelligence, IQ Test, August 12 Binet-Simon Tet, Terman-Marril&Wcshler Test II Psychology Learning: Lows of Learning, Trial & Error August 10 Theory, Gestalt Theory, Operent Conditioning Theory II Psychology Interactionism, Double Aspect Thory, September 8 Philosophical Behaviorism, Identity Theory II Psychology Consciousness, Levels of Mind, Proof of the September 10 1
existent of Un-conscious mind I Introduction of Introduction, Division of Indian Indian Philosophical October 3 Schools, Astika&Nastika I Carvaka Carvaka November 5 I Carvaka Carvaka Metaphysics November 3 I Carvaka Carvaka Ethics December 3 I Nyaya Prama, Pramana and December 10 Pratyaksa I Nyaya Classification of 10 Pratyaksa, Nirvikalpaka, Savikalpaka January I Nyaya Anumiti, Anumana, January 10 Paramarsa, yapti I Nyaya Classification of February 3 Anumana I Nyaya Upamana, Sabda February 3 I Jainism Concept of Sat, Dravya, March 6 Guna, Paryaya I Jainism Anekantavada, Saptavanginaya April 6 Teacher Name: Prof. Krishna Kanta Dey II Nature & Scope of July 6, there relation II Basic Concepts: Society, July Community, 6 Association, Institution II Theories regarding the August relation between 04 Individual & Society I Indian Buddhism Four Nobel Truths, Pratityasamutpadavada, September 05 Schools of Buddhism I Indian Seven Padarthas, October 04 aisesika I Indian Samkhya Satkaryavada, nature of Prakity, its proofs of existent, nature of Purusa and proofs for its November 06 I Indian Advita edanta existence Sankara s view of Brahman, three grades of Satta, Jiva, Jagat, December 06 2
Maya Teacher Name: Prof. Milan Natuya I Indian - Citta, Cittavritti, July 04 Yoga Cittabhumi I Yaga Eight fold path of Yaga, August 04 God I isitadvaita Ramanujas Brahman, September 05 Jiva, Jagat I isitadvaita Refutation of the October 05 Doctrine of Maya II Secularism- Its nature, November 04 Secularism in India II Social Change: Nature, December Relation to Social Progress, Marx-Engles on Social Change, Gandhi on Social Change 04 Year: 2nd Year(Hons) Session: 2015-2016 Teacher Name: Prof. Debaprasad Mandal Paper Unit Name(Topic) Sub Unit Name Month No of Classes III PLATO Theory of Form JULY 5 III PLATO Theory of Knowledge JULY 4 III SPINOZA Doctrine of Substance, JULY 5 attributes and modes III SPINOZA existence of God AUGUST 5 III SPINOZA pantheism AUGUST 4 III SPINOZA three orders of knowing AUGUST 5 III LEIBNIZ Monads, doctrine of preestablished harmony III LEIBNIZ Truths of reason, truths of facts, innateness of ideas III BERKLEY Refutation of ideas, criticism of primary and secondary qualities AUGUST 10 SEPTEMBER 12 SEPTEMBER 7 III BERKLEY Esse-est-percipi OCTOBER 3 III BERKLEY Role of God NOEMBER 7 III HUME Impression and Ideas, Association of Ideas NOEMBER 14 3
III HUME Distinction Between DECEMBER 5 Relation of Ideas and Matter of Fact III HUME Theory of Causality DECEMBER 3 III HUME Skepticism DECEMBER 6 III KANT Concept of Critical JANUARY 4 III KANT DISTINCTION JANUARY 7 BETWEEN A PRIORI AND A POSTERIORI JUDGEMENTS III KANT DISTINCTION JANUARY 7 BETWEEN ANALYTIC AND SYNTHETIC JUDGEMENTTS III KANT POSSIBILITY OF JANUARY 6 SYNTHETI A PRIORI JUDGEMENTS III KANT GENERAL PROBLEM FEBRUARY 5 OF THE CRITIC III KANT TRANSCENDENTAL FEBRUARY 10 AESTETIC : SPACE & TIME. III KANT COPERNICUN REOLUTION FEBRUARY 5 Teacher Name: Dr. A. J. Hasan (Principal) ALTERNATE LOGIC- PROBABILITY CONCEPTION OF PROBABILITY, JOINT FEBRUARY 03 & ALTERNATE OCCURANCES TRUTH FUNCTION, SYMBOLIC LOGIC CONJUNCTION, DISJUNCTION, MARCH 05 MATERIAL IMPLICATION, THREE LAWS OF THOUGHT TESTING ARGUMENT SYMBOLIC LOGIC FORM & ARGUMENT. METHOD OF TRUTH TABLE. PROOF OF INALIDITY MARCH 05 4
Teacher Name: Prof. Krishna Kanta Dey PAPER UNIT NAME SUB UNIT NAME MONTH NO OF CLASSES DEDUCTE & LOGIC- INDUCTE ARGUMENT, TRUTH AUGUST 6 DEDUCTION & ALIDITY, CATEGORICAL PROPOSITION IMMEDIATE DEDUCTION INFERENCES, TRADITIONAL SQUARE OF OPPOSITION, ENN DIAGRAM, BOOLEAN SEPTEMBER 05 QUANTIFICATION THEORY INDUCTION INDUCTION INTERPRETATION SINGULAR PROPOSITION, TRANSLATING PROPOSITION INTO LOGICAL NOTATION OF PROPOSITIONAL FUNCTION AND QUANTIFIERS, PROING ALIDITY AND INALIDITY. ANALOGY, APPRAISAL AND REFUTATION OF LOGICAL ANALOGY, CAUSALITY CONNECTIONS, MILL METHODS SCIENCE AND HYPOTHESIS, EXPLANATION AND EALUATION, PATTERNS OF SCIENTIFIC INESTIGATION OCTOBER 04 NOEMBER 04 DECEMBER 04 Teacher Name: Prof. Milan Natuya PAPER UNIT NAME SUB UNIT NAME MONTH NO OF CLASSES III HISTORY OF CRITIQUE OF 5
III III III WESTERN PHILOSOPHY- ARISTOTLE DESCARTES BERKELEY HUME PLATO S THEORY OF FORMS, THEORY OF CAUSATION METHOD OF DOUBT, COGITO ERGO SUM, PROOF OF THE EXISTANCE OF GOD REFUTATION OF ABSTRACT IDEAS. CRITICISM OF LOCK S PRIMARY AND SECONDARY QUALITY, ESSA-EST- PERCIPI. IMPRESSION AND IDEAS, ASSOCIATION OF IDEAS, THEORY OF CAUSALITY, THEORY OF SELF AND PERSONAL IDENTITY, SCEPTICISM JULY 04 AUGUST 06 SEPTEMBER 06 OCTOBER 3 Year: 3rd Year (Hons) Session: 2015-2016 Teacher Name: Dr. A. J. Hasan (Principal) Paper Unit Name Sub Unit Name Month v v v v II Indian Ethics (Unit 1) II Indian Ethics (Unit 1) II Indian Ethics (Unit 1) Saktigraha, Laksana, ariety of Laksana, Analysis of Gauniritti, yanrittijana The Question of LaksanaBijaTatparya, The Concept of Yogarurhi, The Three Conditions of Sabdobodha Arthapatti as a Distinctive Pramana, Controversy Between The Mimangsakas& The Naiyayikas The Theory of Pramanya, The Issue Between SvataPramanyavada and ParataPramanyavada Regarding Utapatti Introduction: Concerns and Presuppositions, Concept of Sthitapranjna, Karm-Yoga; Purusarthas& Their Interrelations Meaning of Dharma, Concept of RNA and RTA, Classification of Dharma; Samanya Dharma, ises Dharma, Sadharana Dharma Panchacilea, Brahmaviharabhavana, Anuvrata, Mahavrata, Ahimsa 6 No. of Classes July 04 August 03 September 04 October 02 November 04 December 04 January 04
Teacher Name: Prof. DebaprasadMandal Paper Unit Name Sub Unit Name Month Ethics Postulates of Morality, Plato Moral Theory, irtue Ethics Aristotle, Hume of irtues No. of Classes July 05 Ethics Nature & Scope of Applied Ethics, Killing- Suicide, Euthanasia, Animal Killing, Poverty, Affluence August 10 Ethics Nature & alue of Human Rights, Discrimination on the basis of Race, Caste & Religion September 05 Ethics Concept of Justice Equality November 02 Ethics Feminist Ethics-Some Basic Concepts of Feminism, Sexism, Patriarchy and Androcentrism, Liberal November 06 Ethics Environmental Ethics Concepts of Anthropocentrism and Non-Anthropocentrism, alue Beyond December 05 Ethics Ecological Concern in Indian Thoughts Jaina and Bauiewsddha January 05 Ethics Meta-Ethics Nature of Meta-Ethics, Emotivism as a Meta-Ethical Theory, Prescriptivism January 07 II Indian Ethics Panchacela, Brahmaviharabhavana, Anuvrata, Mahavrata, Ahimsa January 05 Nature & Scope of Applied Ethics February 05 Killing; Suicide, Euthanasia, Animal Killing February 05 Poverty, Affluence and Morality February 05 War & iolence: Terrorism February 05 Teacher Name : Prof. Krishna KantaDey Paper Unit Name Sub Unit Name Month No. of Classes I Meaning & Definition Word-meaning, Definitions, agueness & Sentence-meaning August 06 I Knowledge Concepts, Truth, Sources of Knowledge, Conditions of Propositional Knowledge, Strong & Weak sense of Knowledge September 06 7
I Necessary Truth Analytic Truth & Logical Possibility, The apriority, The Principles of Logic October 03 I Empirical Knowledge; Cause, Determinism & Freedom Law, Theory, Explanation, The Problem of Induction, Testability & Meaning, What is Cause? The Casual Principles, Determinism & Freedom November 08 I Our Knowledge of the Physical World; Some Metaphysical Problems Realism, Idealism &Phenomenalism; Substance & Universal December 04 Nature & Scope of Applied Ethics October 03 Killing; Suicide, Euthanasia, Animal Killing November 06 Poverty, Affluence and Morality November 08 War and iolence: Terrorism December 08 II Indian Ethics Introduction: Concerns & Presuppositions, Concept of Sthitapranjna, Karm-yoga; Purusarthas and Their Interrelations January 07 II Indian Ethics Meaning of Dharma; Concept of RNA and RTA, Classification of Dhrama; Samanya Dharma, ises Dharma, Sadharana Dharma January 06 Teacher Name: Prof. Milan Natuya Paper Unit Name (Topic) Sub Unit Name Month No. of Classes Definition of Buddhi, Kinds Definition of Smriti, Kinds definition of Anubhava, Yathartha July 04 Four Fold Division of Prama and Aprama, Definition of Karana, Concept of Anyathasiddhi and its varieties August 04 Definition of Pratyaksa and its two fold division, Nirvikkalpaka and Savikalpaka, Evidence for Nirvikalpaka September 02 Sannikarsa and its varieties, Problem of Transmission of Sound, Anupalabdhi September 02 Definition of Anumana, Anumiti and paramarsa, Analysis of Paksata, Definition of yapti, yaptigraha September 03 8
Definition of Paksadharmata, Svarthanumiti, Pararthanumiti, Analysis of PancavayaviNyaya October 03 Three kinds of Hetu, Definition of Paksa, Sapaksa and ipaksa, Marks of Sadhetu November 04 Hetvabhasa, its types & Definition, Five kinds of Hetvabhasa, Upadhi and its four kinds November 04 Upamana and Pramana, SabdaPramana, Sakti, Pada, Padartha, Sambandha, Controversy Between Mimangsakas December 02 9
Year: 1st Year(Pass) Session: 2015-2016 Teacher Name: Prof. Debaprasad Mandal Paper Unit Name Sub Unit Name Month No of Classes I Carvaka&Nyaya Perception as the only source July 3 of Knowledge I Carvaka&Nyaya Refutation of Inference August 4 I Carvaka&Nyaya Refutation of Testimony September 2 I Carvaka&Nyaya Nyaya- Perception October 4 I Carvaka&Nyaya Laukika, Alaukika November 2 I Carvaka&Nyaya Determinate & Indeterminate December 3 Perception I Carvaka&Nyaya Anumana, Sadhya, Paksa, January 3 Hetu, yapti I Carvaka&Nyaya Paramarsa, yaptigraha, svarthanumiti¶rthanumiti, PancavayaniNyaya February 5 Teacher Name: Prof. Krishna Kanta Dey I Western & Different senses of Know, Conditions of 4 Metaphysics Propositional Knowledge July I Western & Origin of Concepts: Rationalism August 4 Metaphysics I Western & Concept of Empiricism September 4 I I Metaphysics Western & Metaphysics Western & Metaphysics Kant s critical theory of Knowledge October 3 Idealism, Subjective Idealism(Berkeley) November 3 10
Teacher Name: Prof. Milan Natuya I Indian Metaphysics aisesika Metaphysics: Categories of Dravya, Guna, Karma, Samanya, July 04 isesa, Samavaya and Abhava I Indian Metaphysics Advaita Metaphysics: Brahman, Maya, The August relation between Jiva and Brahman 04 I I Western & Metaphysics Western & Metaphysics Causality: Entailment & Regularity Theory September 03 Mind-Body Problem: Interactionism, Parallelism and Identity Theory October 03 Year: 2nd Year(Pass) Session: 2015-2016 Teacher Name: Dr. A. J. Hasan (Principal) II Symbolic Logic Use of Symbols, Truth function, Tautology, Contradiction, Truth Table II Symbolic Logic Mill s methods of experimental inquiry July 06 August 04 Teacher Name: Prof. Debaprasad Mandal II What is Sensation, its Sensation& Perception attributes, what is Perception, relation July 06 between Sensation and Perception, Gestalt theory of perception II Consciousness Conscious, Subconscious, August 05 Unconscious, Freud;s theory of dream II Memory Factors of memory, laws of association, 11
Forgetfulness, Trial & Error theory, Pavlov conditioned response theory, Gestalt theory September 06 II Intelligence Measurement of Intelligence, I.Q., Binnet- October 03 Simon test III Indian Ethics Four Purusarthas, Theory November 04 of Karma, Carvaka ethics III Indian Ethics Buddhist four noble truth December 02 III Western Ethics Moral & Non-moral action, Theories of January 03 Punishment III Western Ethics Utilitarianism (Bentham & Mill) Deontological ethics- Kant February 03 Teacher Name: Prof. Krishna Kanta Dey II Western Logic Introduction topics, Categorical propositions, July 04 Immediate Inference II Western Logic Categorical Syllogism, August 04 enn Diagram, fallacies III Applied Ethics Concept of applied ethics, killing, suicide, September 02 euthanasia III Applied Ethics Famine, affluence and morality, environmental ethics, deep ecology November 03 Teacher Name: Prof. Milan Natuya III Religion Argument for the existence of God, July 03 Problem of evil and suffering III Religion Ground for disbelief in God, sociological theory of Durkheim, Freudion theory August 04 Year: 3rd Year(Pass) Session: 2015-2016 12
Teacher Name: Prof. DebaprasadMandal Paper Unit Name (Topic) Sub Unit Name Month No. of Classes -B Contemporary Indian Thoughts: Swami ivekananda Swami ivekananda: Nature of Man, Nature of Religion July 05 -B Contemporary Indian Thoughts: Swami ivekananda The idea of universal religion, Practical edanta August 09 Contemporary Indian Thoughts: M.K. Gandhi Nature of Man, Satyagraha, theory of trusteeship September 05 Contemporary Indian Thoughts: B.R. Ambedkar Critique of Social evils, Dalit movement October 04 Teacher Name: Prof. Krishna KantaDey Paper Unit Name (Topic) Sub Unit Name Month No. of Classes Primary Concepts: Society, Community, Association, Institution July 03 Social Groups: Its different forms August 02 Family: Its different forms September, 02 Social class and cast: Principles of class and cast Marxist conception of class, class attitudes and class consciousness November 02 December 02 Teacher Name: Prof. Milan Natuya Paper Unit Name (Topic) Sub Unit Name Month No. of Classes Social Codes: Religious & Moral Codes; Custom & Law; Culture & Civilization January 05 Political Ideals: Democracy; its different Forms February 04 13
Socialism: Utopian & Scientifics March 03 14