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Ethics and Metaphysics MSc (P02778)

? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : PPL-P-Eth&Meta

The course looks at the interaction between ethics and metaphysics. It looks at how tools and results from metaphysics can help with ethics. It also looks at how ethics can generate important problems for metaphysics.

Shared with UG course U04100 Ethics & Metaphysics

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Not being delivered

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

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

To develop further the philosophical skills, and to extend as well as deepen the philosophical knowledge, acquired in previous philosophy courses.

Assessment Information

One 2,500 word essay

Contact and Further Information

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

Course Secretary

Miss Lynsey Buchanan
Email : Lynsey.Buchanan@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/

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