Value Theory 1 (P01262)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : PPL-P-VTPHILVT1

This course aims to introuduce students to the some of the main topics in ethics. Typical areas of discussion are likely to include free will and agency; weakness and strength of will; and akrasia.

This course complements Value Theory 2.

Venue: 9.01 David Hume Tower
Submission: 14 December 2007, 4.00 pm

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Philosophy, (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, Schedule I)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 1 hour(s) 30 minutes per week for 10 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
18/09/2007	14:00	16:00	Room 9.01, David Hume Tower	Central

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Tuesday	14:00	15:50	Central

? Additional Class Information : Seminars: F 1110-1240

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

The course aims to both develop students'philosphical skills and their knowledge of various issues in value theory. The teaching is seminar based, and each week students will have to prepare by reading set work.