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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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History of Modern Philosophy (VS2) (U02870)? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 10 ? Acronym : PPL-3-HMPV2-PH The course discusses the works of 3 major figures in the history of modern Philosophy: Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, Schopenhauer's The World as Will and Representation and Nietzsche's later philosophy concentrating on Beyond Good and Evil, The Genealogy of Morality and The Gay Science. Entry Requirements? This course is only available to part year visiting students. ? This course is a variant of the following course : PP0070 ? Pre-requisites : passes in second-level courses in Philosophy Subject AreasHome subject areaPhilosophy, (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, Schedule I) Delivery Information? Normal year taken : 3rd year ? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4) ? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) 30 minutes per week for 11 weeks First Class Information
All of the following classes
? Additional Class Information : Tutorials by arrangement Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
To develop further the philosophical skills, and to extend as well as deepen the philosophical knowledge, acquired in previous philosophy courses
Assessment Information
Assessment will be by a 3 hour examination in the May diet
Exam times
Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Mrs Moira Avraam Course Organiser Dr Hannah Dawson Course Website : http://www.philosophy.ed.ac.uk/ug_study/ug_index.html School Website : http://www.ppls.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/ |
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