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PHIL4113: Latest Trends: Philosophical Research 1
2022 unit information
This unit, taught by leading international visiting philosophers, will train students in latest philosophical methods, focusing on a cutting-edge debate in a particular field of philosophical research. Topics will vary from year to year, including history of philosophy, epistemology, metaphysics and logic, philosophy of language, ethics, aesthetics, and political philosophy. Students should contact the Philosophy Honours Coordinator for further details.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Philosophy
| Code | PHIL4113 |
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| Academic unit | Philosophy |
| Credit points | 6 |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate a detailed knowledge of Habermas' post TCA social and political philosophy.
- LO2. develop skills in argument analysis, conceptual analysis, and textual interpretation.
- LO3. develop historical perspective on developments in the philosophy of society.
Unit availability
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