Professor Hasan Yucel Basdemir
Associate Professor
School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences
The University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Biography
Hasan Yucel Basdemir is an Associate Professor in Islamic Philosophy at the University of Ankara Yildirim Beyazit, Turkey. His research is focused on comparative epistemology, in particular Islamic philosophers and post-Gettier philosophers, fredoom of religion, ethics and politics relation and Islamic political thought. He authored Ethical Foundations of Liberalism (Liberte, 2009), The Problem of Definition of Knowledge in Contemporary Epistemology (Hitit Kitap, 2010) and Politics and Ethics (Liberte, 2017), and edited Religious Freedom and Laicism in Turkey (Liberte, 2011) and Political Ideologies with Bugra Kalkan (Adres, 2017).
Research Interest
Comparative epistemology Ethics and politics relations Islamic political thought Freedom of religion