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Ancient Philosophy (MSc/Dip)
Degree Type: Taught Postgraduate Masters/Diploma
POS Code: A1029
NYT Course S L CT
1 Core Courses      
  ONE OF:      
  Ancient Philosophy (Survey) I 11 20
  Methodology Seminar in Classics E 11 20
  ONE OF:      
  Advanced Philosophical Methods I 11 20
  Advanced Philosophical Topics I 11 20
  Advanced Topics in Mind, Language & Embodied Cognition I 11 20
  Advanced Topics in Philosophy of Mind I 11 20
  Introduction to Mind, Language & Embodied Cognition I 11 20
  Introduction to Philosophical Method I 11 20
  Mathematical Logic & Philosophy of Mathematics I 11 20
  Meta-Ethics (MSc) I 11 20
  Metaphysics & Epistemology MSc(a) I 11 20
  Metaphysics & Epistemology MSc(b) I 11 20
  Metaphysics, Epistemology & Philosophy of Science I 11 20
  Option Courses      
  FOUR OF:*      
  Ancient Philosophy Texts I I 11 20
  Ancient Philosophy Texts II I 11 20
  Topics in Hellenistic Philosophy I 11 20
  Society & Ethics in Homer and Hesiod E 11 20
  Ancient Literary Criticism E 11 20
  Mind & World in Early Greek Philosophy E 11 20
  Epicurus & Epicureanism E 11 20
  Mystical Islam G 11 20
  The Contribution of al-Ghazali to Classical Islamic Thought G 11 20
  The History of Islamicate Medicine G 11 20
  Further courses from Philosophy, Classics and Middle Eastern Studies with the agreement of the programme directors E/G/I 11 20
  Compulsory Dissertation      
  Ancient Philosophy I 11 60
* A booklet giving details about and restrictions on the choice of courses will be available for students entering the programme to facilitate planning.  Not all optional courses will necessarily be available in any given year.  The programme director must approve students’ choice of courses.
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