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Description
This course surveys and evaluates philosophical accounts of (a) essence, essentiality, essential connections and essentialism, (b) modality, metaphysical, natural and normative, (c) the relations between (a) and (b), and (d) essentialism in different branches of philosophy, in particular in metaphysics, the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of reasons, and alternatives to essentialism.
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Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Filosofia, Research seminar, Elective, 2nd year
- Master of Arts in Philosophy, Research seminar, Elective, 1st year
- Master of Arts in Philosophy, Research seminar, Elective, 2nd year