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161-212 Relativist Accounts of Truth and Rationality | |
Note | Available as 161-312 at 3rd-year level. |
Credit Points | 16.7 2nd and 3rd year |
Coordinator | Dr Bruce Langtry |
Prerequisites | One first-year single-semester Philosophy subject. Students who lack this prerequisite, but believe themselves adequately prepared to attempt any second/third year subjects, should consult the Head of Department. |
Semester | 1 |
Contact | Two 1-hour lectures and one 1-hour tutorial per week |
Subject Description | Basic concepts and problems of epistemology. Students will develop an understanding of the issues raised in the subject, and the ability to argue for relevant conclusions in an alert and well-informed way. |
Assessment | One 2-hour end-of-semester examination, an assignment of no more than 3000 words, and regular attendance and participation in tutorials. |
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