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Please return this form to Martin Brown, St Peter's College by 14 September at the latest. Please place course
choices in rank order 1-3. We will endeavour to provide you with your 1st choice wherever possible. Our Philosophy
Fellows recommend that, if you wish to study Philosophy yet have not done so before, you select at least one of the
'Introduction to Philosophy' courses specified below for the first term you’ll be studying Philosophy in, before
moving on, should you wish, to your selection from the more advanced courses (4 onwards) later.
COURSE SUBJECT
PHILOSOPHY
1. Introduction to Philosophy, General
(An Introduction to Metaphysics and Epistemology)
2. Introduction to Philosophy, Moral
(An Introduction to Moral Philosophy)
3. Introduction to Philosophy, Logic
(An introductory course in Formal Logic)
4. Knowledge and Reality
5. Ethics
6. Formal Logic
7. History of Philosophy from Descartes to Kant
8. The Philosophy of Logic and Language
9. Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Criticism
10. Philosophy of Mind
11. Philosophy of Religion
12. Theory of Politics
13. Formal Logic
The College has two tutorial fellows in Philosophy, Dr Tim Mawson and Dr Peter Kail. St Peter’s is also fortunate in
being able to draw on Dr Sophie Allen. Dr Mawson’s areas of particular teaching and research interest are the
Philosophy of Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Aesthetics; Dr Kail’s are the History of Philosophy, Descartes to
Kant, and Nietzsche. Dr Allen’s areas of teaching and research include: Knowledge and Reality, Philosophy of Mind,
Philosophy of Logic and Language, and Philosophy of Science.