Philosophy

Williams College

United States of America, North Adams

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Duration48 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 50,450 / Year

Apply DateJanuary 8, 2022

Next IntakeSeptember 10, 2022

Philosophy

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Overview Learning ObjectivesStudents majoring in the Philosophy program at Williams College will:develop the capacity to formulate ideas precisely and clearly both in writing and orally, with special sensitivity to their argumentative structuredevelop the ability to read texts carefully with an eye to identifying and articulating central lines of argumentlearn to analyze critically the arguments identified, with a sensitivity to their form and contentcultivate the ability to defend a reasoned position in civil discussion and respond effectively to compelling criticismgain familiarity with central themes in the history of Western philosophy as well as the contemporary practice of the disciplinebe exposed to debates and issues in contemporary value theory and contemporary metaphysics and epistemology I want to find another Bachelor Course

Because of the richness and continuing importance of the history of philosophy, the Philosophy program at Williams College is designed to give majors a historical background that will acquaint them with a wide variety of approaches to philosophical issues and provide a basis for evaluating and contributing to contemporary debates.

Disciplines

HistoryLiteraturePhilosophy & Ethics

Requirements

Other Requirements

1Common Application, Coalition Application, or QuestBridge ApplicationSchool ReportCounselor RecommendationTwo Teacher RecommendationsMid-Year Report (Due February 5 or for schools on a trimester, when 2nd trimester grades are available)$65 Application Fee or Fee WaiverEarly Decision Agreement Form (Early Decision applicants only)

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Philosophy

Williams College

United States of America, North Adams

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