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Leader: Karen Green
Offered:
Clayton First semester 2005 (Day)
Synopsis: PHL1010 consists of a set of optional components, from which students must choose two. The components offered in any year will be drawn from the following list: (i) 'Life, Death and Morality'; (ii) 'God, Freedom and Evil'; (iii) 'Great Thinkers: Bold Ideas'; (iv) 'Crime and Punishment'; and (v) 'Reason and Argument'. For information about the components offered in the current year, students should go to the subject website: http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/phil/firstyear.html
Objectives: To introduce students to methods of philosophical argument and analysis through the discussion of a range of moral and metaphysical problems of contemporary relevance.
Assessment: Three short exercises (1250 words): 30% + Essay (1250 words): 30% + Examination: 40%
Contact Hours: 3 hours (2 x 1 hour lectures and 1 x 1 hour tutorial) per week
Prohibitions: PHL1070