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  • Understanding oppression and exploitation through disability: Intersectionality, surplus populations, and radical needs 
    Kenter, Balam Nedim. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    What is oppression? What is exploitation? What is the relationship between the two? How a theory answers such questions may determine its scope and emancipatory politics. An answer that prioritizes oppression and makes ...
  • Understanding self-consciousness 
    Dilek, Çağlan Çınar. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    The aim of this thesis is to understand the nature of self-consciousness by examining self and consciousness. Taking Strawson’s sense of Self as an inner mental entity as a starting point, I discuss if agency and personality ...
  • Unveiling Kant’s Transcendental Deduction of the categories 
    İşeri, Melsen Tunca. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    Kant attempts to establish a correlation between the unity of self-consciousness and the experience of an objectively valid world in the “Transcendental Deduction” of the Critique of Pure Reason. For this purpose, he plots ...
  • Voluntary active euthanasia: justifications and regulations 
    Canca, Cansu. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)
    Voluntary active euthanasia is the most controversial category of euthanasia, which itself causes a great amount of discussions. This thesis defends the position that voluntary active euthanasia should be considered morally ...
  • Who are the political friends? Homonoia and political friendship in Aristotle’s political thinking 
    Hepçağlayan, Cansu. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)
    The notion of political friendship holds a unique institutional function in Aristotle’s political philosophy. He considers political friendship, as a specific account of friendship between citizens of the polis, as an ...
  • Withering away of cartesian dichotomies: the theses on feuerbach and praxis as an epistemological kategory 
    Kaya, Evrim. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2013., 2013.)
    The main project of the thesis is to explain the notion of praxis as formulated by Karl Marx as an answer to the distinctively Cartesian problem of the relation between the subject and the object. Focusing mainly on the ...

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