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Master course in philosophy, 30 credits

The course is discontinued from 2025-05-08

Swedish name: Masterkurs i filosofi

This syllabus is valid: 2019-03-18 valid to 2021-06-06 (newer version of the syllabus exists)

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Course code: 1FL088

Credit points: 30

Education level: Second cycle

Main Field of Study and progress level: Philosophy: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail

Responsible department: Department of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies

Revised by: Head of Department of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies, 2019-03-15

Required Knowledge

Univ: Philosophy C, or the equivalent, and completed courses in philosophy at the advanced level corresponding to 30 ECTS credits. Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper Secondary course English A. Where the language of instruction is Swedish, applicants must prove proficiency in Swedish to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.

Literature

Valid from: 2019 week 26

Valid from: 2013 week 36

Thinking about mathematics : the philosophy of mathematics
Shapiro Stewart
Oxford : Oxford University Press : 2000 : xiii, 308 s. :
ISBN: 0-19-289306-8 (hft.) ; £13.99 : CIP entry (Jul.)
Mandatory
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Logik, filosofi och språk: strömningar och gestalter i modern filosofi. Del I
von Wright Georg Henrik
Nora: Nya Doxa : 1993 :
Mandatory

Towards Reunion in Ethics
Österberg Jan
(bokmanuskript) :
Mandatory

Semantic relationism
Fine Kit
Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub. : 2007. : vii, 146 s. :

ISBN: 978-1-4051-0843-0 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Mandatory
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Naming and necessity
Kripke Saul A.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard U. P. : 1980 : 172 s. :
ISBN: 0-674-59845-8
Mandatory
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Knowledge by Acquaintance and Knowledge by Description, Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 11
Russell Bertrand
Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier : 1910 :
Mandatory

Frege's Puzzle
Salmon Nathan
MIT Press : 1986 :
Mandatory

Über Sinn und Bedeudutung, Zeitschrift für Philosophie und Philosophische Kritik, 100
Frege Gottlob
or some translation thereof : 1892 :
An English translation is available at
Mandatory

Philosophy without Intuitions
Cappelen H
Oxford: Oxford University Press : 2012 :
Mandatory

The Philosophy of Philosophy
Williamson T
Oxford: Blackwell : 2007 :
Mandatory