Location: East Melbourne
Mode: Face to Face
Delivery Notes:

Thursday, 2-4pm

Proposed Content week by week

Week 1 ______ 27/02/25 ____ Intro to epistemology (JO)

Week 2 ______ 06/03/25 ____ Brains in vats and Descartes (JO)

Week 3 ______ 13/03/25 ____ Aristotle and Kant on causes (JO)

Week 4 ______ 20/03/25 ____ Aquinas on cognition, form and resemblance (CL)

Week 5 ______ 27/03/25 ____ Locke on Empiricism (CL)

Week 6 ______ 03/04/25 ____ Hume on knowledge and the Kantian Copernican revolution (CL)

Week 7 ______ 10/04/25 ____ Heraclitus and Parmenides (CL)

Easter Break

Week 8 ______ 01/05/25 ____ Plato and Aristotle on universals (CL)

Week 9 ______ 08/05/25 ____ Aquinas and Duns Scotus on being and the subject of metaphysics (CL)

Week 10 ______ 15/05/25 ____ Bradley and McTaggart (CL)

Week 11 ______ 22/05/25 ____ Nietzsche and Heidegger (JO)

Week 12 ______ 29/05/25 ____ Ending remarks & Exam/Report outline (JO)

Contact hours 36
Total time commitment 150
Start date 24 Feb, 2025
Census date: 18 Mar, 2025
End date: 13 Jun, 2025
Academic staff: Dr Cal Ledsham and Prof John Ozoliņš
Textbook(s): No textbook is required for this unit.

Unit code: AP2223C

Unit status: Approved (New unit)

Points: 18.0

Unit level: Undergraduate Level 2

Unit discipline: Philosophy

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