? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : PPL-2-B-VSB-PH

to provide an introduction to central problems and classic texts in moral, political, and social philosophy

? This course is only available to part year visiting students.

? This course is a variant of the following course : PP0034

? Pre-requisites : passes in introductory courses in philosophy

? Costs : none

Home subject area

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

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 3 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

? Other Required Attendance : 1 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information 08/01/2008 09:00 09:50 Lecture Theatre B, David Hume Tower Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Tuesday 09:00 09:50 Central Lecture Wednesday 09:00 09:50 Central Lecture Friday 09:00 09:50 Central

to enable students to deepen expression of philosophical ideas and arguments both orally and in writing

two essays (50%) plus one exam (50%)

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST May 1 - 2 hour(s)

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Susan Richards
Tel : (0131 6)51 3733
Email : sue.richards@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Campbell Brown
Email : Campbell.Brown@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.ppls.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/