Philosophy(Hons) Northeastern University London

Overview

The BA (Hons) Philosophy programme at Northeastern University London covers the fundamental ideas and arguments that have been explored by the world’s greatest intellects throughout history. You’ll explore key questions about life, knowledge, reality and ethics

Key facts

• key philosophical questions and methods, and themes and arguments from key texts
• a diverse range of philosophical traditions – from ancient Greek and Buddhist philosophy to 17th and 18th century European philosophy – engaging with debates that remain vital today
• formal logic, using the tools of propositional and predicate logic to construct and assess arguments
• the relationship between technology and humanity, and the ethical issues raised by emerging technologies such as biotechnology, artificial intelligence and virtual reality
• fundamental ethical and societal issues such as liberty and justice, autonomy and responsibility, power and oppression, and feminism and equality