Description
This subject introduces you to philosophy. Introduction to Philosophy explores philosophical issues such as the mind-body problem, the existence of God, the nature of truth and reality, free-will and determinism. In this subject, you will also examine the works of some major philosophers.
Subject details
| Type | Undergraduate |
| Code | PHIL11-101 |
| EFTSL | 0.125 |
| Faculty | Faculty of Society & Design |
| Semesters offered |
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| Credit | 10 |
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| Subject fees |
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Learning outcomes
1. Identify, analyse, evaluate and communicate broad and coherent knowledge of major philosophical traditions of the West. 2. Think philosophically about science, history, and personal experience. 3. Independently and in teams, generate and transmit solutions to unpredictable and sometimes complex problems related to major philosophical traditions of the West. 4. Apply philosophical knowledge to professional work and/or further learning, demonstrating well-developed judgement and responsibility.
Enrolment requirements
| Requisites: ? | Nil |
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| Restrictions: ? | Nil |
Subject outlines
Subject dates
| Standard Offering | |
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| Enrolment opens | 14/11/2021 |
| Semester start | 17/01/2022 |
| Subject start | 17/01/2022 |
| Cancellation 1? | 31/01/2022 |
| Cancellation 2? | 07/02/2022 |
| Last enrolment | 30/01/2022 |
| Withdraw – Financial? | 12/02/2022 |
| Withdraw – Academic? | 05/03/2022 |
| Teaching census? | 11/02/2022 |
| Standard Offering | |
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| Enrolment opens | 17/07/2022 |
| Semester start | 12/09/2022 |
| Subject start | 12/09/2022 |
| Cancellation 1? | 26/09/2022 |
| Cancellation 2? | 03/10/2022 |
| Last enrolment | 25/09/2022 |
| Withdraw – Financial? | 08/10/2022 |
| Withdraw – Academic? | 29/10/2022 |
| Teaching census? | 07/10/2022 |