Monash University Handbook 2011 Undergraduate - Unit

Refer to the specific census and withdrawal dates for the semester(s) in which this unit is offered.

Notes

Synopsis

The subject will take the form of student-initiated discussions on problems connected with knowledge and belief. It will be mainly based on recent articles, which will be made available.

Assessment

Written work: 100% (4500 words) - One written piece may be replaced by a 2 hour Exam (50%)

Contact hours

One 2-hour seminar per week

This unit applies to the following area(s) of study

Philosophy

Prerequisites

(a) Either (i) the Logic component of ATS1372, or (ii) ATS1835, or (iii) ATS2866; and
(b) Two 6-point second year philosophy subjects, including at least one of: ATS2863, ATS2865, ATS2837, ATS2839, ATS2840, or ATS2870.

Additional information on this unit is available from the faculty at:

http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/philosophy/ugrad/units/phl3410.php