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How to apply
Apply in advance by sending cheque/draft/postal
money order, made payable to Trinity College
no. 1 account. An application form is
not necessary. Please include name,
correspondence address, telephone number
and, if available, email address to TCIN Evening
Course Co-ordinator, TCIN, Lloyd Institute,
Trinity College, Dublin 2. Phone: 01 896 4195,
email:
Fee
€250 for eighteen weeks. Concession rate
(
€140) available to second and third level
students, unemployed persons and those in
receipt of a social welfare pension. Payment
must accompany enrolment.
Time and place
Tuesdays, 7 p.m. - 8.20 p.m., in LB11,
Lloyd Institute, Trinity College, Dublin 2.
Duration
Michaelmas term, commencing Tuesday,
1
October 2013 (nine weeks). Please note there
will be no lecture on Tuesday, 5 November
2013.
Hilary term, commencing Tuesday, 21 January
2014 (
nine weeks).
Idealism
Topics
1
What is idealism?
2
Is Plato an idealist?
3
John Scotus Eriugena: a medieval idealist
4
Berkeley’s master argument for idealism
5
Idealism versus materialism
6
Kant’s refutation of idealism
7
Idealism in Kant’s moral philosophy
8
Absolute idealism
9
Idealism and truth
10
Science and idealism
11
G.E. Moore’s refutation of idealism
12
Why you should not be an idealist?
Lecturers
The lecturers are drawn from the staff of the
Department of Philosophy at Trinity College
Dublin.
How to apply
Register in advance (prior to 24 September
2013)
by post, to the Executive Officer,
Department of Philosophy, Arts Building, Trinity
College, Dublin 2 enclosing a cheque/draft/
postal money order made payable to Trinity
College no. 1 account. Your receipt will be your
ticket for the series. Registration is also possible
on the evening of the first lecture of the series
(
outside the lecture theatre).
Fee
The cost for the full series is €50. Concession
rate (€25) available to students, unemployed
persons and those in receipt of a social welfare
pension.
Date, time and place
There will be twelve lectures beginning on
Tuesday, 24 September 2013, 7.30 p.m. - 9 p.m.,
in the Uí Chadhain Theatre, Arts Building, Trinity
College, Dublin 2. Please note there will be no
lecture on Tuesday, 5 November 2013.
Further information
Contact: The Executive Officer,
Department of Philosophy, phone: 01 896 1529,
email:
