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Postgraduate Course: Reparative Reasoning in Peirce, Collingwood and Wittgenstein (THET11032)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Divinity CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThis course offers the opportunity for sustained critical engagement with the reparative reasoning of three classic twentieth century philosophers, Peirce, Collingwood and Wittgenstein. It examines their proposed repairs of philosophy, and considers their implications for theology.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesThis is a graduate-level course. Please confirm subject prerequisites with the Course Manager.
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
After successful completion of this course, a student will be able to demonstrate:
1) understanding of some of the key features of the reparative reasonings of Peirce, Collingwood and Wittgenstein;
2) the ability to write an essay showing independent, critical analysis of one or more of the topics in the set texts;
3) the ability to engage in constructive scholarly discussion and debate with other seminar members.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsRRPCW
Contacts
Course organiserDr Nick Adams
Tel: (0131 6)50 8918
Email: N.Adams@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Joanne Hendry
Tel: (0131 6)50 7227
Email: J.Hendry@ed.ac.uk
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