MZJ 512 - The Philosophy of Music

Course Objectives

• To teach the concept of philosophy and its history as an overview
• Te teach the relationship between philosophy and music concretely.
• To form the conceptualization of the student on understanding and evaluating music from the perspective of philosophy
• To understand philosophical approaches on music from the period of ancient times to new and modern ages philosophers
• To attain to the level of writing articles on music philospohy

Course Description

Introducing the history of philosophy and philosophical trends through understanding the concept of philosophy completely. Manifesting that music has a profound philosophical dimension by understanding the meeting point between music and philosophy. Teaching musical ideas and approaches of major philosophers from old to modern ages. To inform about philosophical trends and studying music through them.