Metaphysical issues arising from the philosophy of time, including McTaggart’s argument for the unreality of time, the irreducibility of tensed belief, the asymmetry of emotional responses to past and future events, change and identity. Personal identity, four-dimensionalism and presentism.
| Paper title | Advanced Metaphysics |
|---|---|
| Paper code | PHIL409 |
| Subject | Philosophy |
| EFTS | 0.1667 |
| Points | 20 points |
| Teaching period | Not offered in 2023 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $1,206.91 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- 36 PHIL points at 200-level or above
- Notes
- May not be credited together with PHIL459 passed before 2002.
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- Teaching staff
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- Textbooks
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- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Critical thinking.
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