Philosophy (MA)

Master

In Toronto (Canada)

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Toronto (Canada)

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Ryerson’s Department of Philosophy is a rising centre of excellence in the North American philosophical community. This innovative and intensive program contributes to the thriving research culture in Canada’s largest and most cosmopolitan city. Focused on core areas of philosophy, the program enables students to augment their undergraduate experience and pursue doctoral studies.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Toronto (Canada)
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Start date

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About this course

Completion of a four-year undergraduate (or equivalent) degree from an accredited institution
Minimum GPA or equivalent of 3.00/4.33 (B) in the last two years of study (3.33/4.33 GPA (B+) strongly recommended)
Statement of interest
Resumé/CV
Transcripts
Two letters of recommendation
Sample of work
English language proficiency requirement

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Subjects

  • Philosophy
  • Readings
  • Professional
  • Research
  • Epistemology
  • Metaphysics
  • Language
  • Human
  • Rights
  • Justice

Course programme

Curriculum

Master of Arts (MA)
  • Area Readings
  • Professional Seminar
AND one of the following Options:

THESIS Option
  • Master’s Thesis
  • And Five Elective credits
MAJOR RESEARCH PAPER Option
  • Major Research Paper
  • And seven elective credits with at least one from three of the four core areas below
Electives

CONTINENTAL PHILOSOPHY
  • Phenomenology and Existentialism
  • Recent Continental Philosophy
  • Critical Theory
  • Contemporary Political Thought
HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
  • Ancient Philosophy
  • Topics in Early Modern Philosophy
  • 19th Century Philosophy
  • Kant
METAPHYSICS AND EPISTEMOLOGY
  • Epistemology
  • Metaphysics
  • Philosophy of Religion
  • Philosophy of Language
  • Philosophy of Mind
  • Problems of the Self
VALUE THEORY
  • Human Rights and Justice
  • Moral Philosophy
  • Aesthetics
  • Social and Political Philosophy
  • Feminist Philosophy
  • Philosophy and Health
Unclassified – to be assigned to a core area according to content at time of enrollment
  • Topics in Philosophy
  • Major Figures in Philosophy
  • Independent Readings

Philosophy (MA)

Price on request