Philosophy
Honours BA, Combination Honours BA and Minor:
Department Information on this page
Full-Time Faculty
- Kathy Behrendt, DPhil, Chair
- Neil Campbell, PhD
- Gary Foster, PhD, Undergraduate Advisor
- Rebekah Johnston, PhD
- Ashwani Peetush, PhD, Graduate Officer
- Jill Rusin, PhD
- Byron Williston, PhD
Program Information
- Honours BA Philosophy
- Honours BA Philosophy in Combination with another Honours BA Program
- Honours BA Philosophy and LLB (Sussex) Stream
- Practical Ethics and Society Option
- Philosophy Minor
The PP350-380 0.5-credit courses in the three divisions of the Philosophy Honours program are designed to allow for flexibility. Different courses may be taken under the same course number. For example, PP350A: The Empiricists and PP350C: Wittgenstein.
The 400 level philosophy 0.5-credit courses in the three
divisions of the Philosophy Honours program are designed to allow for
flexibility. Different courses may be taken under the same course
number. For example, PP470F: Advanced Philosophy of Mind and PP470D: Personal Identity.
NOTE: Prerequisites for Year 4 seminars are two of PP350, PP370, and PP380.
| Course # | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PP110 | Values and Society | 0.5 |
| PP111 | Knowledge and Reality | 0.5 |
| PP201 | Reasoning and Argumentation | 0.5 |
| PP203 | Social and Political Philosophy | 0.5 |
| PP204 | Formal Logic | 0.5 |
| PP207 | Ethical Theories | 0.5 |
| PP209 | Philosophy of Religion | 0.5 |
| PP213 | Legal Philosophy | 0.5 |
| PP214 | Philosophy of Mind | 0.5 |
| PP215 | Aesthetics | 0.5 |
| PP216 | Critical Social Theory | 0.5 |
| PP217 | Medical Ethics | 0.5 |
| PP218 | Existentialism | 0.5 |
| PP219 | Feminist Philosophy | 0.5 |
| PP220 | Indian Philosophy | 0.5 |
| PP223 | Contemporary Moral Issues | 0.5 |
| PP224 | Philosophy and the Environment | 0.5 |
| PP225 | Theories of Knowledge | 0.5 |
| PP226 | Philosophy of Science | 0.5 |
| PP229 | Theories of Reality | 0.5 |
| PP230 | Philosophy of War and Peace | 0.5 |
| PP233 | Philosophy of Sex, Love and Friendship | 0.5 |
| PP240 | Special Topics | 0.5 |
| PP247 | Business Ethics | 0.5 |
| PP249 | Philosophy and Gender | 0.5 |
| PP253 | Ancient and Modern Thought | 0.5 |
| PP256 | Ancient Philosophy I | 0.5 |
| PP259 | Ancient Philosophy II | 0.5 |
| PP261 | Medieval Philosophy | 0.5 |
| PP262 | Modern Philosophy I | 0.5 |
| PP263 | Modern Philosophy II | 0.5 |
| PP264 | 20th-Century Philosophy | 0.5 |
| PP270 | Freedom, Determinism, and Responsibility | 0.5 |
| PP350 | Special Topics in History | 0.5 |
| PP370 | Special Topics in Metaphysics and Epistemology | 0.5 |
| PP380 | Special Topics in Values | 0.5 |
| PP450 | Seminar in History | 0.5 |
| PP470 | Seminar in Metaphysics and Epistemology | 0.5 |
| PP480 | Seminar in Values | 0.5 |
| PP490 | Directed Study | 0.5 |