This course is an introduction to argumentation and reasoning. It focuses on the kinds of arguments one is likely to encounter in academic work, in the media, and in philosophical, social, and ...

This course is also taught by Dr Jonathan Birch, Dr Bryan W. Roberts, Dr Liam Kofi Bright, Dr Marius Backmann, and Professor Jason MacKenzie Alexander. This course is compulsory on the BSc in ...

What are the advantages of democratic institutions? Should we have limits on migration? What are the moral pros and cons of our financial markets? These are just some of the challenging questions ...

Descartes is remembered for "I think, therefore I am." With his work, the authority of revelation, history, and title was replaced by the weight of reason itself. In the century after Newton's death, ...

THE study of German thought, which has been so popular in Great Britain, has been encouraged lately by the introduction of German philosophy as an optional subject in the syllabus of a first degree in ...

"Issues in Contemporary Philosophy of Law, with special reference to the Foundations of International Law" will be the topic of this year's series of William James Philosophy lectures, it was ...

Discover if Manchester is right for you with an online or in-person meeting. This joint degree offers the best of both Philosophical and Religious Studies. You will study the sacred texts and world ...

This fall marks my third (and Flying Spaghetti Monster willing, final) year as a PhD student, and although I’m no longer taking courses, I often wonder how my seminars might have differed if other ...

So there I was beginning my studies in philosophy at a secular school. I had fallen in love with philosophy while auditing a couple of classes on C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Plato and Aristotle taught ...