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Kant's God: Advanced Readings in Kant's Critique of Pure Reason (P01827)

? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : DIV-P-DIV-P-KAN

The course works through the main issues in Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, culminating in his account of God.

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

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

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information
20/09/2006 11:10 13:00

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Wednesday 11:10 13:00 Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:
(1) Rehearse the major issues raised by Kant in connection with the prior tradition
(2) Rehearse the major arguments deployed by Kant to outline a transcendental idealism
(3) Explain and critique Kant's account of the Ens Realissimum
(4) Explain and critique Kant's arguments against proofs for the existence of God.

Assessment Information

As per normal assessment in School of Divinity for level 11 courses.
(One 3000 word essay)

Contact and Further Information

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

Course Secretary

Ms Lynn Robertson
Tel : (0131 6)50 8921
Email : Lynn.Robertson@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Nick Adams
Tel : (0131 6)50 8975
Email : N.Adams@ed.ac.uk

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

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

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