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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Current Issues in Philosophy (P00798)? Credit Points : 40 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : PPL-P-CIPPHIL This course has practical and theoretical aims. It explores some of the ways that contemporary philosophy criticises its ownmethods and presuppositions. These aims are achieved through studying of significant recent philsophical articles, unified around a paticular topic. Entry Requirementsnone Subject AreasHome subject areaPhilosophy, (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, Schedule I) Delivery Information? Normal year taken : Postgraduate ? Delivery Period : Not being delivered ? Contact Teaching Time : 1 hour(s) 30 minutes per week for 9 weeks All of the following classes
? Additional Class Information : Seminars: Th 1500-1630. Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students will become familiar with the methods of advanced philosophy and helps develop their ability in oral and written presentation of philosophical arguments
Assessment Information
Take-home exam and one 3,000 word essay
Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Miss Toni Noble Course Organiser Dr Matthew Nudds School Website : http://www.ppls.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/ |
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