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Introduction to Philosophy

Author: Adesina Afolayan

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI101

Topics: Philosophical Problems, philosophy, Critical Thinking, Branches of Philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, logic, appearance, reality, Scepticism, Knowledge, Citizen, State

Rationality and Relativism

Author: Martin Hollis, Steven Lukes

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI102

Topics: Rationality, Relativism, sociology of knowledge, language, truth, reason, social destruction of reality, belief, bias, ideology, irrational beliefs

Methodology of Rational Inquiry

Author: Omotade Adegbindin

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI104

Topics: Rational Inquiry, inquiry, Philosophical Inquiry, Belief Distinction, knowledge, Scepticism, truth, belief, Descartes’ Methodic Doubt

History of Western Philosophy

Author: Bertrand Russell

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI105

Topics: Western Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy, Pre-Socratics, Greek civilization, Milesian School, Pythagoras, Heraclitus, Parmenides, Empedocles, Anaxagoras, atomists, Protagoras, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Plato’s Utopia, Theory of Ideas, Theory of Immortality, Plato’s Cosmogony, Aristotle’s Metaphysics, Aristotle’s Ethics, Aristotle’s Politics, Aristotle’s Logic, Early Greek Mathematics, Early Greek Astronomy, Hellenistic World, cynics, sceptics, Epicureans, Stoicism, plotinus, Catholic Philosophy, St Augustine’s Philosophy, St Augustine’sTheology, Mohammedan Culture, Mohammedan Philosophy, Franciscan Schoolmen, modern philosophy, Italian Renaissance, Machiavelli, Hobbes’s Leviathan, Philosophical Liberalism, Locke’s Theory of Knowledge, Locke’s Political Philosophy, Locke’s Influence, Berkeley, Hume, Romantic Movement

Philosophy ,13th edition

Author: Manuel Velasquez

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI203, PHI306

Topics: Philosophy, human nature, reality, being, religion, God, Sources of Knowledge, truth, ethics, social Philosophy, political Philosophy, meaning of life

Reading Epistemology

Author: Sven Bernecker

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI201

Topics: Epistemology, Knowledge, justification, truth, duties, virtues, Scepticisnl

Meta-ethics and normative ethics

Author: HJ McCloskey

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI203

Topics: Meta-ethics, normative ethics, morality, theistic ethics, Thomistic Natural Law Ethics, Naturalistic Theories, Naturalistic Fallacy, Non-cognitivist meta-ethical theories, Nowell-Smith's Ethics, moral priniciples, Moral Perplexity, moral advice, Intuitionism, Tolerance, Multiple Intuitions, ethical pluralism, intrinsic goods, pleasure, happiness, knowledge, rationality, rational belief, beauty, Aesthetic Excellence, moral goodness, Self-perfection, Act Utilitarianism, Rule Utilitarianism, Utilitarianism, Kantian Theory, Prima Facie

Philosophy ,3rd edition

Author: Richard Popkin, Avrum Stroll

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI204

Topics: Philosophy, ethics, political philosophy, platonism, Hedonism, Cynicisi, .stoicisim, christian ethics, Philosophy of Spinoza, Utilitarianism, Kantian ethics, modern ethics, applied ethics, metaphysics, philosophy of religion, theory of knowledge, logic, contemporary philosophy, fallacies, pragmatism, pluralistic universe, instrumentalism, Philosophical analysis, Logical atomism, Logical positivism, Existentialism, phenomenology

Subjects of Experience

Author: EJ Lowe

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI204

Topics: Experience, substance, selfhood, mentla causation, perception, action, language, thought, imagination, Self-knowledge

Modern Philosophy

Author: Roger Scruton

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI208, PHI306

Topics: Modern Philosophy.Scepticism.self, mind, body, Private Language Argument, sense, reference, descriptions, logical form, things, properties, appearance, reality, God, Being, Necessity, cause, science, soul, freedom, human world, meaning, morality, life, death, identity, knowledge, perception, imagination, space, time, mathematics, paradox, obejctive spirit, subjective spirit, devil

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