Philosophy courses

...the meaning of words, free will and justice. The course is based on Thomas Nagel's What Does It All Mean? A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy...

...Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Buddhism. This will be given a modern context through a module on religion and the contemporary world.  Seminars in your... Learn about: Film and Literature, Political Philosophy...

...Is there an absolute moral law or are our ideas about right and wrong simply emotional responses to the world? We will also examine questions in the philosophy of...

...explaining the nature of consciousness is the deepest intellectual challenge of all. If you find consciousness at all puzzling, this is a great place to start learning... Learn about: Mental states...

...and the role it plays in our psychological and cultural life. Course will run in a seminar format with short slide-based presentations with ongoing Q&A and group discussions...

...literate and intellectually curious, with the capacity to work both independently and as part of a wider team to understand, develop and apply solutions...

...English-speaking world. Along with Frank Ramsey and others, they developed the analytic style of philosophy now prominent throughout the world... Learn about: Political Philosophy, History of Philosophy...

...top 10 for overall student satisfaction in the National Student Survey. Programme structure The modules we outline here provide examples of what you...

...to a post-scarcity society? How might different post-scarcity societies be envisioned? Explain, simply, some approaches to post-scarcity economics....

...The list below is indicative of the range of modules that we expect to be available. You can also view a more detailed description of module content...

...of Philosophy – studying figures such as Plato, Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche – and also via contemporary philosophical debate. In your first year... Learn about: Introduction to Philosophy, Christianity and Islam, Philosophy of Science...

...primarily through reading and discussing key texts from the European tradition, including some of the most exciting thinkers of the last century... Learn about: Philosophy of Art, European philosophy, Technology Platforms...

...PHIL 250-0 Elementary Logic II PHIL 210-1 History of Philosophy - Ancient PHIL 210-3 History of Philosophy - Early Modern PHIL 260-0 Introduction to Moral...

...research, academic writing, and thinking. Knowledge of philosophical ideas and application to real-life issues, such as medical ethics, the environment...

...and made an independent and original contribution to knowledge. Initially, your admission will be provisional and subject to formal confirmation after your first year of study... Learn about: Science and Engineering...

...One of the largest and most distinguished philosophy departments in the country. The Philosophy Department is ranked 4th in the UK and 6th in Europe... Learn about: Political Philosophy, Greek Philosophy, Modern Philosophy...

...that is philosophically and politically engaged. Recent Department of Philosophy graduates have gone on to jobs such as: researcher, Atlas Partners... Learn about: Ancient Philosophy, Familiar Strange, Feminist Philosophy...

...the modules listed for this programme are for students starting in 2020. On rare occasions, we may need to make unexpected changes to compulsory modules... Learn about: Religion Philosophy...

...engaged in real-life research. Practitioners from the sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities spheres will explain how they approach and analyse these issues... Learn about: Continental philosophy, Modern Philosophy...

...MLitt in Humanities with Specialisation programme. Research Excellence The School of Humanities at Dundee is a centre of research excellence... Learn about: Visual culture, European philosophy, MLitt English...