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2025-2026 / PHIL0241-1

Critical analysis of a work of Philosophy of sciences and history of philosophy

Duration

Number of credits

 Master in philosophy, research focus5 crédits 

Lecturer

Laurence Bouquiaux

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

In 2025-2026, the course will be devoted to reading the Leibniz-Arnauld Correspondence.

 

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Students must be able to perform a precise and rigorous analysis of a philosophical text.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Undergraduate level in philosophy. Passive English language skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Readings and argumentative discussions.

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face-to-face course


Further information:

Face-to-face course

Course materials and recommended or required readings

Platform(s) used for course materials:
- MyULiège

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

oral exam

- Remote

written exam

Written work / report

Continuous assessment


Further information:

Written work / report

Out-of-session test(s)

Additional explanations:

The computer system does not allow for detailed explanations of how the evaluation will be carried out. Details will be provided during the first session.

The assessment will take into account:

  • a commentary on part of the text that the student will be asked to present during the course;
  • the student's active participation throughout the sessions;
  • possibly, an oral exam on the material covered in the course.
 

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Contacts

laurence.bouquiaux@uliege.be

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