MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Arts Undergraduate Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University

Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996


PHL3410

Theory of knowledge

Lloyd Humberstone

8 points + 2 hours per week + First semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: Two 8-point second-year level subjects in philosophy including one of PHL2110, PHL2130 and PHL2170

Synopsis The subject will take the form of student-initiated discussions on problems about the nature of knowledge, scepticism and rational belief. It will be mainly based on recent articles, which will be made available.

Assessment Two essays (3000 words each): 50% each + Optional replacement of one essay by a 3-hour examination


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