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The aim of the facultys DPhil in Philosophy is to prepare you for an academic career in philosophy. The Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) in Philosophy is a three- to four-year research programme whereby you...Read more
The aim of this course is to enable students to see how authors of fiction have provided engaging and stimulating insights into major philosophical debates. Course Objectives: To develop a critical appreciation...Read more
The Master of Studies (MSt) in Philosophical Theology offers graduates in either philosophy or theology the opportunity to undertake advanced study in a field bridging the two disciplines. ...Read more
Being Philosophical about Emotions Short Course Certificate
This course aims to enable students to gain an insight into the most recent debates in the philosophy of emotion. By the end of the course students will be expected to: identify and explain key positions...Read more
The MSt in Practical Ethics offers high quality training in practical ethics through flexible, part-time learning. This new course is run jointly by the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics in the...Read more
Philosophy, Psychiatry and Mental Health Postgraduate Credits
In this course we explore a selection of these and related issues through a series of case studies covering such areas as delusion and hallucination, personality disorder, disorders of mood, dissociative...Read more
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Philosophical Theology is intended to provide you with detailed knowledge of philosophical theology, its history and a cognate area of philosophy, with the opportunity...Read more
Research Ethics and Empirical Ethics Postgraduate Credits
This module considers the range of ethical issues associated with the conduct of research on humans and animals, and empirical methods in ethics. Under the first heading, the module will consider a range...Read more
This one-year taught graduate course offers graduate education in philosophy of physics of the highest possible quality, and aims to provide a foundation on which you can go on to pursue doctoral work in the area. ...Read more
Ethics of the Beginning and End of Life Postgraduate Credits
This course will introduce basic questions and concepts in reproductive ethics and end of life decisions, as well as more general philosophical questions about the value of life and badness of death. ...Read more
This one year taught graduate course offers graduate training in ancient philosophy of the highest possible quality, and aims to provide a foundation on which you can go on to pursue doctoral work in the area. ...Read more
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An introduction to the key concepts and methods of contemporary ethics, aiming to provide you with a working knowledge of the basic concepts and approaches needed to engage in philosophical practical ethics. ...Read more
The MSt in Film Aesthetics equips you with the skills and knowledge necessary for analysing film as an art form. It concentrates on film criticism, detailed film analysis, film theory and film-philosophy...Read more
Philosophy and the Horror Aesthetic Short Course Certificate
The course aims to introduce and discuss theories, problems and arguments in the philosophy of horror. Course Objectives: To explore and evaluate key arguments, theories and problems in the philosophy...Read more
Epicurus: All About Pleasure? Short Course Certificate
This course aims to give participants a comprehensive introduction to Epicurean philosophy through the critical study and discussion of ancient sources. Epicureans just over-indulge in sensuous pleasures,...Read more
In this course, we shall consider the implications of these developments for practical ethics. We shall consider both the distinctive ethical questions raised by some of these developments, as well as...Read more
This course offers high quality training in practical ethics, drawing on the internationally recognised expertise of Oxford’s Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, the Ethox Centre and the Faculty of Philosophy. ...Read more
The History and Philosophy of Evidence-Based Health Care Postgraduate Credits
In this course students will be able to: explain key philosophical concepts (‘epistemology’, ‘ontology’, ‘value theory’); defend and critique EBHC; compare different historical approaches to understanding...Read more