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Philosophy

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Why study here?

Discover the great reasons to study Philosophy at Manchester.

Study Philosophy

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Courses

Join our vibrant community of Philosophy students.
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Postgraduate research

Philosophy at Manchester offers a range of resources and a lively research culture for PhD researchers.
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Careers

Find all the support you need during your time with us and beyond. 

Research

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Areas

Our research explores areas including metaphysics, aesthetics, the history of philosophy, mind and language, and environmental justice.
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Projects

A diverse range of projects looking at equality, ontology, emotion and semantics.
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Find out about the researchers, lectures and support staff that make up our Philosophy department.

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