Master of Arts (Honours) -Philosophy and Politics (VL52)

Philosophy has played a central role in Western intellectual life for over 2,500 years. It is regarded as essential for comprehending the world and our position within it.

The discipline of philosophy equips individuals with the necessary tools to systematically and critically analyze the underlying assumptions of all intellectual and practical endeavors. While philosophers may adopt different approaches, they consistently prioritize: • Constructing logical arguments

• Engaging in critical inquiry

• Employing rigorous reasoning

On the other hand, politics encompasses a wide range of topics, such as:

• Political theory

• Public theory

By studying politics, individuals will acquire knowledge about various aspects of political systems, institutions, processes, and ideas.