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PHILOSOPHY - Oxford Brookes University - Department of History

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RESEARCH<br />

AND<br />

EXPERTISE<br />

All members <strong>of</strong> the philosophy teaching team are research active and their research fully<br />

informs their teaching. This guarantees that you will have an exciting learning experience<br />

that keeps you fully informed <strong>of</strong> cutting-edge developments in the discipline.<br />

Staff research<br />

All our lecturers are published and are active<br />

in many research and consultancy projects.<br />

Particular areas <strong>of</strong> research strength include:<br />

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philosophy <strong>of</strong> mind and action<br />

ethics<br />

history <strong>of</strong> philosophy<br />

philosophy <strong>of</strong> biology<br />

epistemology<br />

philosophy <strong>of</strong> religion<br />

The programme is designed to help you develop<br />

your own research skills that can be fully utilised in<br />

the Independent Study Module and Dissertation.<br />

Will I get involved?<br />

We value research highly and actively<br />

encourage you to become a researcher in<br />

your own right. By designing and undertaking<br />

your own research you will develop excellent<br />

analytical and and independent study skills,<br />

adding weight to your CV.<br />

75%<br />

<strong>of</strong> our philosophy<br />

research was<br />

judged to be <strong>of</strong><br />

an internationally<br />

recognised standard<br />

RAE 2008<br />

5

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