BA (Hons) Philosophy and Religion

Course Overview This course offers a rigorous exploration of fundamental philosophical questions concerning reality, knowledge, ethics, and the mind. Students will develop critical reasoning skills while engaging with both historical thinkers and contemporary debates. The program provides exceptional flexibility, allowing you to tailor your studies to your specific interests in later years. Key Program Highlights Examine core philosophical areas including metaphysics, epistemology, moral philosophy, and philosophy of mind. Study in-depth the influential ideas of major thinkers like Aristotle, Kant, Descartes, and Marx. Choose specialized advanced modules based on your interests, from environmental ethics to logic. Develop highly valued transferable skills in critical analysis, reasoned argument, and complex problem-solving. Adopt a critical approach to the study of religion, questioning its definitions and role in modern society.