Kf110: Introduction to Philosophy

Code 71011

Scope cr 3

Objectives

The aim is to present classic questions of philosophy in the fields of epistemology, metaphysics and ethics. The nature of philosophical knowledge and research will be examined and central approaches to these topics will be scrutinised.

Mode of assessment

Lecture course with an examination (in Finnish or Swedish), or a written report on a theme using sources agreed with the supervisor, or book examination in a faculty examination.

Literature examinations

Teacher / Contact person

Yliopistonlehtori Kristian Klockars

Literature

Complete both a and b:

a)

  • Blackburn S: Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy

b)

  • Almond B: Exploring Philosophy.
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