Philosophy MLitt

Newcastle University

Explore critical thinking through the assumptions of the age with this course. We have teaching staff with strong research profiles in modern European philosophy. They have an interest in interdisciplinary research and collaboration. Research supervision is available in the following areas:Continental Philosophy and the history of European ideas:Vicopost-Kantian thought (including Hegel and German idealism)KierkegaardNietzschephenomenologyHermeneuticspsychoanalysisBatailleFrankfurt Schoolthe SituationistsPoststructuralism (including Deleuze, Foucault and Derrida)posthumanismpostmodernism (including Vattimo)Aesthetics:philosophy and the artsphilosophy of musicphilosophy and contemporary artphilosophy and literature (particularly Blanchot)Ethics:theoreticalappliedsocialSocial and political philosophyPhilosophy and religion

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences