? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : PPL-1-VSA-PH

an introduction to the main topics and problems of contemporary analytical philosophy

? This course is not accepting further student enrolments.

? This course is only available to part year visiting students.

? This course is a variant of the following course : PP0002

? Costs : none

Home subject area

Philosophy, (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, Schedule I)

? Normal year taken : 1st year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 4 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information 21/09/2005 10:00 10:50 Lecture Theatre, George Square Theatre Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Monday 10:00 10:50 Central Lecture Wednesday 10:00 10:50 Central Lecture Friday 10:00 10:50 Central

to introduce the student to characteristically philosophical ways of thinking

to enable the student to express philosophical ideas and arguments both orally and in writing

one essay (50%)plus one exam(50%)

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Mrs Moira Avraam
Tel : (0131 6)50 3661
Email : Moira.Avraam@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr David McCarthy
Email : david.mccarthy@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.ppls.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/