Philosophy Methods (PHIL90024)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5Not available in 2025
About this subject
Overview
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This subject introduces students to core topics in philosophical methodology, such as apriori analysis, conceptual engineering, phenomenological methods, and decolonization of philosophical expertise.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Enhance general knowledge of contemporary work in their discipline outside their speciality
- Summarise philosophical pedagogy
- Critically analyze and apply various philosophical methodologies, to address complex philosophical inquiries
- Evaluate the strengths and limitations of different philosophical methods and theories
- Engage in rigorous philosophical inquiry and contribute to academic discourse.
Generic skills
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Think critically
- Analyse and evaluate concepts, theories, and arguments
- Develop and present arguments for or against a position
- Consider multiple viewpoints and arguments for those viewpoints
- Articulate ideas, concepts, and interpretations with clarity and coherence
- Engage in critical reflection, synthesis, and evaluation of research-based and scholarly literature.
Last updated: 4 March 2025