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Curriculum

The curriculum comprises six courses, at least one to be taken from each of the following four areas: theoretical philosophy, practical philosophy, history of philosophy and philosophical anthropology.

1. Theoretical Philosophy



Theoretical Philosophy: Philosophy of Matter

Muller

7 ec

Theoretical Philosophy: Analytic Metaphysics

Muller

7 ec

Introduction to Social Choice Theory: Rationality

de Swart

7 ec

Wittgenstein’s later Philosophy

Schaeffer

7 ec




2. Practical Philosophy



Meta-ethics and Moral Psychology: Experimenting Ethics Away

Wouters

7 ec

Ethics and Economics

Robeyns

7 ec




3. History of Philosophy



Spinoza’s Critique of the Bible and Religion

Steenbakkers

7 ec

To What Ends? Renaissance Moral Philosophy and its Greek and Roman Sources
(week 15-week 24)

van Ruler

7 ec

History and Philosophy of Early Modern Warfare
(week 2-week 11 in 2012)

Schuurman

7 ec





4. Philosophical Anthropology



Philosophical Anthropology: A systematic introduction to (neo-)monadological
thinking
*MANDATORY*


7 ec




The total course load is 42 (of 60) ecs. In addition students are required to write, in the second semester of the year, a Masterthesis (18 ecs).

For a description of the courses and a timetable please take a look at http://fwb.sin-online.nl/studiegids/

Curriculum

The curriculum comprises six courses, at least one to be taken from each of the following four areas: theoretical philosophy, practical philosophy, history of philosophy and philosophical anthropology.