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PHIL 797

Thesis

Catalog2026-2027
Credits1 to 6 units
LevelGraduate
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Description

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Units

Independent StudyN/A

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Offering

Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

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Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • motivate the treatment of their thesis topic by writing an informative introduction that synthesizes primary and relevant secondary literature.
  • explain and analyze the historical and/or contemporary philosophical context for the thesis.
  • distinguish better and worse reasoning, and recognize relevant logical relationships, in developing a sustained philosophical argument across a series of sections.
  • show what is at stake in the thesis, and indicate its concrete implications as well as the originality of its contribution.