Ryerson MA Open House 2011 (5)

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Philosophy at Ryerson: 

Philosophy at Ryerson

In the Heart of Toronto: 

In the Heart of Toronto

Philosophical Breadth and Depth: 

Philosophical Breadth and Depth Area Readings: Independent but guided research on a topic of your choice. Option to do a Thesis or a Major Research Paper.

Recent Seminars: 

Recent Seminars 2010-11 Philosophy of Religion Philosophy of Language Recent Continental Philosophy Aesthetics Hegel Social and Political Philosophy Topics in Philosophy: Animality and the Human/Animal Distinction 2011-12 Phenomenology and Existentialism Topics in Early Modern Philosophy Moral Philosophy Wittgenstein Feminist Philosophy Philosophy of Mind Topics in Philosophy: Inter-subjectivity and Questions of the Self

Some of our favourites: 

Some of our favourites

What our students work on: recent MRP Topics: 

What our students work on: recent MRP Topics Truth-Relativism and Faultless Disagreement Achievement in Aristotle and Kant’s Moral Theory Women, Freedom and Authentic Choice Illness and the Body Emotions and Ethics Personal Identity and Survival Habit, Expression, and Learning in Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology of Perception Evil Glorified: errors in the post-modern conception of otherness and evil Scientific Realism and the Strong Programme The Evidential Value of Non-Sensory Mystical Experiences

Funding At least $13,000 in first year: 

Funding At least $13,000 in first year Academic Awards and Grants Ontario Graduate Fellowship: $12,000 Ryerson Graduate Scholarship: $7,000 Ryerson Graduate Award: $500-$6000

Funding At least $14,000 in first year : 

Funding At least $14,000 in first year Teaching And Research Assistantships About $10,000 for 10hrs/week Leading tutorial sections Grading essays and exams Helping Faculty with Research

Recent Workshops and Conferences: 

Recent Workshops and Conferences

Upcoming Workshops and Events: 

Upcoming Workshops and Events Ryerson Graduate Conference on Canadian Political Philosophy and Multiculturalism January 2012 Keynote Speakers: John Russon (Guelph) and Will Kymlicka (Queens) Varieties of Continental Thought and Religion June 2012 Confirmed Speakers: John Caputo (Syracuse University), Bettina Bergo ( Université de Montréal), Morny Joy (University of Calgary), Ron Kuipers (ICS), Robert Sinnerbrink , (Macquarie University ), Nikolas Kompridis (University of Western Sydney) Local Organizer: John C aruana Theism and The Multiverse Spring 2013 Local organizer: Klaas Kraay

Recent Faculty Books: 

Recent Faculty Books

Admissions: 

Admissions We Start Considering Applications January 15 th , 2012