The approach is historical, utilising material from anthropology and the history of science. The writings of major contemporary philosophers of science such as Karl Popper, Paul Feyeraband and Thomas Kuhn are studied and the philosophical ramifications explored. Kant A study of the philosophical system of Immanuel Kant, which deals particularly with his ideas on reason, perception and thought and on metaphysics and science. PHIL13-610 Advanced Reading Course in Philosophy Details available from the School. This subject deals with advanced problems in philosophy.
Students select topics in consultation with their subject supervisor.
This subject requires students to undertake a substantial literature survey of a relevant area of philosophy. The topic is selected in consultation with the subject supervisor. PHIL44-400 Philosophy Thesis Students complete a thesis of approximately 25,000 words. Topics are determined in consultation with the designated supervisor.