Handbooks and course guides

Detailed information about all undergraduate courses in Philosophy

Student handbooks and useful information

The PPLS Student Handbook contains important information regarding plagiarism, referencing styles, marking Scheme, exams, coursework, requesting extensions and degree transfers.

PPLS Student Handbook 2019-20 (1020.44 KB PDF)

Philosophy Honours Course Information 2019/20 (455.41 KB PDF)

PPLS UG Technology Handbook 2019_20 (1.3 MB PDF)

Plagiarism Guidance 19-20 (157.29 KB PDF)

Plagiarism Summary (129.39 KB PDF)

Year 1 Handout (336.18 KB PDF)

Course guides 2019/2020

Year 1

• Morality and Value (2019/20) (382.31 KB PDF)
• Logic 1 (2018/19) (151.68 KB PDF)
• Greats: From Plato to the Enlightenment (2019/20) (157.51 KB PDF)

Year 2

• Mind, Matter and Language (2019/20) (289.71 KB PDF)
• Knowledge and Reality (2019/20) (236.07 KB PDF)

Optional pre-honours course

This course may be taken in Year 1 or Year 2, but we recommend Year 2.

Philosophy of Science 1 (2019/20) (174.77 KB PDF)

Years 3 and 4

Semester 1 course guides

Aesthetics 2019-20 (141.33 KB PDF)

Aristotle 2019-20 (211.23 KB PDF)

Early Modern Philosophy 2019-20 (191.21 KB PDF)

Environmental Ethics 2019-20 (182.88 KB PDF)

Feminism 2019-20 (491.12 KB PDF)

Free Will and Moral Responsibility 2019-20 (145.16 KB PDF)

Kant 2019-20 (66.54 KB PDF)

Knowledge, Ignorance and Power 2019-20 (163.76 KB PDF)

Late Modern Philosophy 2019-20 (206.07 KB PDF)

Logic 2: Modal Logics 2019-20 (99.55 KB PDF)

Logic, Computability and Incompleteness 2019-20 (223.57 KB PDF)

Meta-Ethics 2019-20 (85.32 KB PDF)

Metaphysics 2019-20 (238.13 KB PDF)

Philosophy of Well-Being 2019-20 (184.04 KB PDF)

Philosophy of Language 2019-20 (234.97 KB PDF)

Self, Agency and the Will 2019-20 (211.75 KB PDF)

The Philosophy of David Lewis 2019-20 (184.26 KB PDF)

The Philosophy of Fiction 2019-20 (362.12 KB PDF)

The Philosophy of Simone Weil 2019-20 (141.54 KB PDF)

The Rationalists Course Guide 2019-20 (203.38 KB PDF)

Topics in Mind and Cognition 2019-20 (90.77 KB PDF)

Topics in the Philosophy of Gender and Race 2019-20 (405.37 KB PDF)

Semester 2 course guides

Full year course guides

Philosophy Work (year abroad, MEL) 2018/19 (171.66 KB PDF)