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By the end of the module diligent students should be able to: understand and interpret critically key passages of the Nicomachean Ethics and the Politics in English translation; identify, understand, and explain in detail the key features and principles of Aristotle's practical philosophy; explain and critically evaluate Aristotle's arguments in defence of his ethical and political conclusions; explain and assess Aristotle's criticisms of rival ethical views; discern and clarify the psychological and metaphysical presumptions that influence Aristotle's practical philosophy; display a familiarity with Ancient Greek ethics in general; appreciate the continuing influence of Aristotelian practical philosophy in modern philosophy and political theory.
Indicative Module Content:Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 20 |
Tutorial | 7 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 98 |
Total | 125 |
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Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Assignment: < Description > | Week 12 | n/a | Graded | No | 65 |
Essay: < Description > | Unspecified | n/a | Graded | Yes | 35 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
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Name | Role |
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Armando Francesco D'Ippolito | Tutor |