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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2008/2009
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The Rationalists: Spinoza and Leibniz MSc (P02790)? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : PPL-P-Rationali An in-depth, critical study of the rationalist systems of philosophy developed by two major philosophers of the early modern period, Spinoza and Leibniz. Similarities and contrasts among their views will be explored and explained and their respective systems of philosophy subjected to critical analysis. Entry Requirementsnone Subject AreasHome subject areaPhilosophy, (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, Schedule I) 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 and deepen the philosophical knowledge, acquired in previous philosophy courses.
Assessment Information
One 2,500 word essay
Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Miss Lynsey Buchanan Course Organiser Dr Pauline Phemister School Website : http://www.ppls.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/ |
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