Philosophy PhD

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Department of Philosophy · Historical, philosophical and religious studies

We're one of the leading philosophy research communities in the UK and welcome applications from enthusiastic and committed PhD students. We offer: - experienced and expert supervision - internationally recognised research publishing - a highly inclusive and supportive environment Our research strengths We're active across a mixture of established and emerging areas. Particular strengths include: - Applied, Feminist and Social Philosophy - Metaphysics and Mind - Logic and Language - Philosophy of Science - History of Philosophy - Philosophy of Religion - Epistemology - Moral Philosophy - Political and Legal Philosophy This list is not exhaustive. Contact us to discuss your particular interests. Current staff research and expertise Get a feel for our current work – see our active staff research projects or find an expert in your area of philosophy: the university's website We host to two active research groups that you are encouraged to get involved with: - — Centre for Social Philosophy - Political Epistemology Network Current PhD research Our current PhD students are exploring a diverse range of issues including: - metaethics - causation - modality - cyber-warfare - AI ethics - moral responsibility - philosophy of action - medical ethics Recently completed theses - Hume’s moral sentiments and Humean moral aliefs - James Chamberlain - Physical disability and well-being - Thomas Crawley - Humean revisions to the best system account of lawhood - Mike Hughes - Normativity and ethics: the error in the error theory - Kipros Lofitis - Dispositionalism: a study on properties - Andrea Raimondi - Weakness of will and its connection with practical reasons - Samaneh Keshavarz Your department Find out more about what it's like to study and research with us on the Department of Philosophy website: the university's website — University of — is one of eight universities making up the AHRC-funded Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership (M4C). The partnership provides funding and training to support the professional and personal development of the next generation of arts and humanities doctoral researchers - the university's website You will have access to the University of — Academy. This will provide you with a network of researchers and staff to support you during your PhD, as well as training, placement and travel opportunities - the university's website

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