Subjects Offered 2009
Subject code links will take you directly to the Handbook entry for the subject. View details of 2008 subjects.
Tutorials
Philosophy uses Alloc8 for all tutorial allocations. Alloc8 can be accessed via http://sis.unimelb.edu.au/cgi-bin/scitt.pl and is usually open to students one week before the beginning of semester.
| Year level | Subject Code | Subject Title | Subject Coordinator/s | |
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| Semester One |
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| 1 | 800-123 |
Logic: Language and Information |
Dr Jen Davoren Assoc Prof Greg Restall |
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| 1 | 161-108 | Philosophical Issues | Dr Karen Jones Dr Francois Schroeter |
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| 2 | 136-033 | Science, Reason and Reality | Assoc Prof Howard Sankey | |
| 3 | 672-316 | Science, Reason and Reality | Assoc Prof Howard Sankey | |
| 3 | 136-333 | Science, Reason and Reality (for BSc students) | Assoc Prof Howard Sankey | |
| 2 | 161-007 | Great Thinkers in Moral Philosophy | Dr Douglas Adeney | |
| 3 | 672-334 | Great Thinkers in Moral Philosophy | Dr Douglas Adeney | |
| 2 | 161-018 | Aesthetics | Assoc Prof Christopher Cordner | |
| 3 | 672-341 | Aesthetics | Assoc Prof Christopher Cordner | |
| 2 | 161-021 | From Hermeneutics to Derrida | Dr Francois Schroeter | |
| 3 | 672-334 | From Hermeneutics to Derrida | Dr Francois Schroeter | |
| 2 | 161-237 | Analytic Philosophy | Assoc Prof Greg Restall | |
| 3 | 672-360 | Analytic Philosophy | Assoc Prof Greg Restall | |
| 2 | 161-240 | Chinese Philosophy | Dr Karen Jones | |
| 3 | 672-362 | Chinese Philosophy | Dr Karen Jones | |
| 2 | 161-241 | Logic: Completeness and Incompleteness | Assoc Prof Greg Restall | |
| 3 | 672-363 | Logic: Completeness and Incompleteness | Assoc Prof Greg Restall | |
| 4 | 161-431 | Recent European Philosophy | Assoc Prof Christopher Cordner | |
| 4 | 161-434 | Metaphysics and Epistemology | Dr Laura Schroeter | |
| 4 | 161-448 | Topics in Asian Philosophy | Prof Graham Priest | |
| Semester Two |
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| 1 | 136-105 | Science, Philosophy and History | Assoc Prof Helen Verran | |
| 1 | 161-111 | Great Ideas in Philosophy | Assoc Prof Christopher Cordner | |
| 2 | 161-010 | Epistemology | Assoc Prof Howard Sankey | |
| 3 | 672-336 | Epistemology | Assoc Prof Howard Sankey | |
| 2 | 161-013 | Political Philosophy | Andrew Alexandra | |
| 3 | 672-339 | Political Philosophy | Andrew Alexandra | |
| 2 | 161-020 | Phenomenology | Assoc Prof Christopher Cordner | |
| 3 | 672-343 | Phenomenology | Assoc Prof Christopher Cordner | |
| 2 | 161-024 | Biomedical Ethics | Dr Neil Levy | |
| 3 | 672-345 | Biomedical Ethics | Dr Neil Levy | |
| 2 | 161-202 (new) | Objectivity and Value | Dr Neil Levy | |
| 3 | 674-304 (new) | Objectivity and Value | Dr Neil Levy | |
| 2 | 161-221 | Asian and Comparative Philosophy | Dr Guy Petterson | |
| 3 | 674-307 | Asian and Comparative Philosophy | Dr Guy Petterson | |
| 3 | 161-310 | What is Philosophy? | Dr Francois Schroeter | |
| 4 | 136-536 | Scientific Realism and Anti-Realism | Assoc Prof Howard Sankey | |
| 4 | 161-432 | Moral Psychology | Dr Karen Jones | |
| 4 | 161-433 | Value Theory | Assoc Prof Christopher Cordner | |
| 4 | 161-436 | Philosophy of Language and Mind | Dr Laura Schroeter | |
| 4 | 161-443 | Political Philosophy | Andrew Alexandra | |
| 4 | 161-447 | Topics in Advanced Logic | Assoc Prof Greg Restall |