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God in Kant's Critique of Pure Reason 3/4 (U03203)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 10 ? Acronym : DIV-3-DIV-3-GOD

The course works through the main issues in Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, culminating in his account of God.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : ST2A or Philosophy 2A or 2B

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Theology and Ethics, (School of Divinity, Schedule B)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Not being delivered

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Wednesday	09:00	10:50	Central

? Additional Class Information : NB First class is at 11.00 on Wednesday Sept 20th, not 9.00. Classes thereafter at are 9.00.

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to: summarise the main questions addressed by the critique, identify problems with Kant's accounts, and rehearse some of the prominent interpretations found in secondary literature. They will also be able to rehearse Kant's account of God, explain why he attempts it, and identify problems with it.