An advanced course in theoretical ethics, understood as covering both normative ethical theory and metaethics.Prerequisite: At least one of: AP/PHIL 2070 3.00 or AP/PHIL 2075 3.00. Course credit exclusion: GL/PHIL 3237 3.00.PRIOR TO FALL 2009: Course credit exclusion: AK/AS/PHIL 3020 3.00.
The focus of this course will vary from year to year. Please consult the philosophy supplemental calendar for further information.Prerequisites: Honours students in philosophy who have completed at least 18 credits in philosophy. This course is for 4th year philosophy honours majors only.
An advanced survey of some central themes in contemporary practical philosophy. The course is designed to ensure that students have sufficient background to pursue graduate-level research in these areas.Prerequisites: At least 30 credits in philosophy (PHIL) and permission of the course director.
This course offers an advanced survey of some central themes in contemporary theoretical philosophy. It is designed to ensure that students have sufficient background to pursue graduate-level research in these areas.Prerequisites: At least 30 credits in philosophy (PHIL) and permission of the course director.
Students carry out an individual piece of research in cognitive science in consultation with a thesis supervisor and write a thesis.Prerequisite: Permission of the course director.
An intensive study of recent feminist writings in one or more of the following areas: aesthetics, epistemology, ethics, political philosophy, philosophy of science, philosophy of the social sciences, theories of subjectivity, philosophy of language, theories of rationality.Prerequisite: At least nine credits in philosophy including one of AP/PHIL 2250 3.00 or AP/PHIL 2500 3.00 or AP/PHIL […]
An intensive study of symbolic logic (including extensions of basic first order logic such as modal logic and dynamic logic) and its application to philosophical topics.Prerequisite: AP/PHIL 2100 3.00 with a grade of C+ or higher.
An intensive examination of a selected area of philosophical logic. Topics will vary from year to year.Prerequisites: At least nine credits in philosophy, including AP/PHIL 2100 3.00.
An intensive examination of one of more authors or topics from classical Pragmatism or contemporary Neo-Pragmatism.Prerequisite: At least nine credits in philosophy. Course credit exclusion: AP/PHIL 4400 3.00 (prior to Fall 2012).
A critical examination of the concept of logical truth in modern philosophy.Prerequisite: At least nine credits in philosophy including AP/PHIL 2100 3.00.