PHILO215

Moral and Political Philosophy: A Historical Introduction

2026

15

200

B Trimester

Hamilton

PHIL215

This paper introduces students to central issues in Moral and Political Philosophy, using texts from historical figures in philosophy to study questions about virtue, happiness, justice, liberty, democracy, tyranny, feminism, art, censorship, and moral education.

Teaching Periods and Locations
26B (HAM)
Paper outline 		B Trimester :
13 Jul 2026 - 08 Nov 2026 		Hamilton 100% internal assessment

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Timetabled lectures

26B (HAM)
Name Day Time Room Dates
Lecture 1 Tue 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM J.G.01, Hamilton Jul 14 - Oct 18
Lecture 2 Wed 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM I.1.01, Hamilton Jul 15 - Oct 18
Lecture 3 Thur 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM TC.4.14, Hamilton Jul 16 - Oct 18

There may be activities other than lectures or for other occurrences; for more details, check the online timetable for this paper.

Indicative Fees

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Domestic
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26B (HAM) $952

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26B (HAM) $4,055

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Available subjects

Political Science

Philosophy

Ethics

Additional information

  • Paper details current as of 19 Jun 2025 01:04am
  • Indicative fees current as of 3 Oct 2026 01:20am