Overview
Philosophy is the foundation of all other disciplines. It focuses on the very scope and limits of human understanding and deals with the most fundamental knowledge of the world and ourselves. All systematic enquiry is ultimately grounded in philosophy. It is the art of clear thinking, the ability to address … For more content click the Read More button below.
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Structure
24 credit points
Major24 credit points
Admission requirements
Special requirements
Entry requirements (onshore)
English language requirements
Learning outcomes
1.
Demonstrate substantive knowledge of more than one area of philosophical enquiry and of a wide variety of historical and contemporary philosophical texts.
2.
Design and manage self-directed research projects of increasing complexity in accordance with the methodological and ethical conventions of the discipline.
3.
Construct well-reasoned arguments for or against philosophical positions in oral and written form.
4.
Interpret, translate and apply philosophical concepts and skills to a wide range of practical problems and societal questions.
5.
Recognise and practice ethical discourse on complex or controversial issues in a reasoned and respectful manner.
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