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

Wednesday, 2-5pm

Proposed Content week by week

Week 1 ______ 26/02/25 ____ Historical background; Descartes #1 (J. Ozolins)

Week 2 ______ 05/03/25 ____ Descartes #2 (J. Ozolins)

Week 3 ______ 12/03/25 ____ Descartes #3 (J. Ozolins)

Week 4 ______ 19/03/25 ____ Descartes #4 (J. Ozolins)

Week 5 ______ 26/03/25 ____ Spinoza and Hobbes (CL)

Week 6 ______ 02/04/25 ____ The Cambridge Platonists (CL)

Week 7 ______ 09/04/25 ____ Locke and primary/secondary qualities (CL)

Easter Break

Week 8 ______ 30/04/25 ____ Newton, Clarke and Collins (CL)

Week 9 ______ 07/05/25 ____ Essay writing / Early Idealism (CL)

Week 10 ______ 14/05/25 ____ Hume (& a bit of Kant) (J. Ozolins)

Week 11 ______ 21/05/25 ____ Kant #1

Week 12 ______ 28/05/25 ____ Kant #2; exam outline

Contact hours 36
Total time commitment 200
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: AP9140C

Unit status: Approved (Major revision)

Points: 24.0

Unit level: Postgraduate Elective

Unit discipline: Philosophy

Delivery Mode: Face to Face

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