Philosophy
Errata
| Item | Change | Section | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 
             The following unit is not on offer in 2016: PHIL2661 Philosophy of Sex  | 
          Table A | 16/12/2015 | 
| 2. | 
             The following unit is on offer in 2016: PHIL2619 Philosophy of Mathematics – Semester 1  | 
          Table A | 16/12/2015 | 
| 3. | 
             Prerequisites for the following units have changed: PHIL2635 Contemporary Political Philosophy P (12 Junior credit points of Philosophy) or (12 Junior credit points from Government & International Relations) GOVT2112 Modern Political Thought P (12 Junior credit points from Government and International Relations) or (12 Junior credit points of Philosophy)  | 
          Table A | 28/01/2016 | 
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session | 
|---|---|---|---|
            Philosophy | 
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| A major in Philosophy requires 36 senior credit points from this table including at least 6 credit points at 3000 level. | |||
            Junior units of study | 
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| PHIL1016 Mind and Morality is available to HSC students only | |||
| PHIL1011 Reality, Ethics and Beauty  | 
          6 |  N PHIL1003 or PHIL1004 or PHIL1006 or PHIL1008  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL1012 Introductory Logic  | 
          6 | Semester 2 | 
        |
| PHIL1013 Society, Knowledge and Self  | 
          6 |  N PHIL1010  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL1016 Mind and Morality HSC  | 
          6 | 
             This unit is available to HSC students only  | 
          Summer Main | 
        
            Senior units of study | 
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| PHIL2606 Knowledge, Reason and Action  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2610 Exploring Nonclassical Logic  | 
          6 |  P PHIL1012  N PHIL3214  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2611 Problems of Empiricism  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL2211 or PHIL3211  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2612 History of Ethics  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL3512 or PHIL2512  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2613 Plato and Aristotle  | 
          6 |  P (12 Junior credit points in Philosophy) or (6 junior credit points of Philosophy and ANHS1600)  N PHIL3013 or PHIL2013  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2615 Intermediate Logic This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy, including PHIL1012  N PHIL2215 or PHIL3215  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2616 Philosophy of Human Rights  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in (Philosophy, or Government and International Relations)  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2617 Practical Ethics  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points  N PHIL2517 or PHIL3617  | 
          Semester 1 Summer Main  | 
        
| PHIL2618 Aesthetics and Art  | 
          6 |  P (12 junior credit points in Philosophy) or (12 junior credit points in Art History)  N PHIL2518 or PHIL3681  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2620 Probability and Decision Theory  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL2220  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2621 Truth, Meaning and Language This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2622 Reality, Time and Possibility: Metaphysics  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL3662  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2623 Moral Psychology  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL2513 or PHIL3513  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2625 Hannah Arendt This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL2515, PHIL3515  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2626 Philosophy and Psychoanalysis  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL2207 or PHIL3207 or PHIL3226 or PHIL2226  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2627 Philosophy and Psychiatry  | 
          6 |  P (12 Junior credit points of Philosophy) or (12 Junior credit points from Gender and Cultural Studies)  N PHIL2227  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2629 Descartes and Continental Philosophy This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL3004 or PHIL2004  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2632 Modernity in Crisis This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL2532, PHIL3532  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2633 Theorising Modernity  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL1007 or PHIL2533  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2634 Democratic Theory  | 
          6 |  P (12 Junior credit points in Philosophy) or (6 Junior credit points of Philosophy and ANHS1600)  N PHIL2514 or PHIL3514  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2635 Contemporary Political Philosophy  | 
          6 |  P (12 Junior credit points of Philosophy) or (12 Junior credit points from Gender and Cultural Studies)  N PHIL2535 or PHIL3535  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2640 Environmental Philosophy  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL2240  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2642 Critical Thinking  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2643 Philosophy of Mind  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL3213 or PHIL2205 or PHIL2213 or PHIL3643  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2644 Critical Theory: From Marx to Foucault This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2645 Philosophy of Law  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL2510 or PHIL2604 or PHIL3510  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2646 Philosophy and Literature This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P 12 junior credit points in Philosophy  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2647 Philosophy of Happiness  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points  N PHIL3647  | 
          Semester 1 Summer Main  | 
        
| PHIL2648 19th C. Philosophy: Kant to Nietzsche  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL2641 or PHIL3011  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2649 The Classical Mind This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P (12 Junior credit points in Philosophy) or (6 Junior credit points of Philosophy and ANHS1600)  N PHIL2613 or PHIL3639  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2650 Logic and Computation This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P PHIL1012 or PHIL2628 or permission of instructor  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2651 Bodies and Passions This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL3651  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2655 Philosophical Ethics  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points of philosophy  N PHIL3655  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2658 Philosophy in Film  | 
          6 |  P (12 Junior credit points of Philosophy) or (18 Junior credit points, including ENGL1011)  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2661 Philosophy of Sex  | 
          6 |  P (12 Junior credit points of Philosophy) or (12 Junior credit points from Gender and Cultural Studies)  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2663 Justice  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL3663  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2664 Philosophy of Nature and the Environment  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2665 Philosophy of Economics This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P (12 Junior credit points of Philosophy) or (12 Junior credit points of Economics)  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL2667 From Illusion to Reality  | 
          6 |  P (12 Junior credit points of Philosophy) or (6 Junior credit points of Philosophy and 6 Junior credit points from Gender and Cultural Studies, Sociology or Psychology)  N PHIL2605  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL2670 Philosophy of Science  | 
          6 |  P (12 junior credit points in Philosophy) or (12 junior credit points in History and Philosophy of Science (HPSC))  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL3615 Contemporary Pragmatism This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P 12 credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL3015  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL3617 Practical Ethics Advanced  | 
          6 |  P 12 Senior credit points in Philosophy, including at least one of (PHIL2623 or PHIL2655 or PHIL2663)  N PHIL2617  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL3638 Hegel  | 
          6 |  P 16 Senior credit points in Philosophy  N : PHIL3038 or PHIL3509  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL3639 Hellenistic Philosophy This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P 12 Senior credit points in Philosophy  N : PHIL3023, PHIL3039  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL3643 Philosophy of Mind Advanced  | 
          6 |  P 12 Senior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL3213 or PHIL2205 or PHIL2213 or PHIL2643  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL3647 Philosophy of Happiness Advanced  | 
          6 |  P 12 Senior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL2647  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL3651 Emotions and Embodied Cognition This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P 12 Senior credit points of Philosophy  N PHIL2651  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL3655 Philosophical Ethics (adv)  | 
          6 |  P PHIL2617 or PHIL2663  N PHIL2655  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL3662 Reality Time and Possibility M'physics Adv  | 
          6 |  P 12 Senior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL2622  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| PHIL3663 Justice (Advanced)  | 
          6 |  P PHIL2617 or PHIL2655  N PHIL2663  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PHIL3681 Aesthetics and Art Advanced  | 
          6 |  P 12 senior credit points in Philosophy  N PHIL2518 or PHIL2618  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| BDST3611 Buddhist Philosophical Traditions This unit of study is not available in 2016  | 
          6 |  P 12 Senior credit points from one area of study- (Buddhist Studies, or Asian Studies, or (Studies in Religion or World Religions), or Philosophy)  N ASNS2621  | 
          Semester 2 Summer Early  | 
        
| GOVT2112 Modern Political Thought  | 
          6 |  P 12 Junior credit points from Government and International Relations  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
            Honours | 
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| PHIL4011 Philosophy Honours A  | 
          12 | Semester 1 Semester 2  | 
        |
| PHIL4012 Philosophy Honours B  | 
          12 |  C PHIL4011  | 
          Semester 1 Semester 2  | 
        
| PHIL4013 Philosophy Honours C  | 
          12 |  C PHIL4012  | 
          Semester 1 Semester 2  | 
        
| PHIL4014 Philosophy Honours D  | 
          12 |  C PHIL4013  | 
          Semester 1 Semester 2  |