Faculty of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and Religious Studies
In Munich, philosophy is represented by a broadly diversified and well-established teaching staff, as at hardly any other German university. It comprehensively engages with the fields of historical philosophy as well as with systematically formulated and contemporary philosophical questions.
Facts about the faculty
| University | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich |
|---|---|
| Programmes | 1 programme · 1 master's |
| Language of programmes | English — 1 programme |
| Application | master's until 10.06 |
| City | Munich |
| Website | http://www.philosophie.lmu.de/ |
What the faculty's programmes require
The university-wide requirements are complemented by the faculty's own — they are missed most often, because the university page does not list them.
For 1 English-taught programme; the accepted tests (IELTS, TOEFL) are on the programme page.
About the faculty
Philosophy in its full scope, both systematic and historical, is represented in Munich by a broadly diversified and well-established teaching staff, as at hardly any other German university.
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Traditionally particularly well-developed and distinctive strengths of philosophy in Munich, each with an internationally recognized profile and a level of discussion at the forefront of contemporary scholarship, include:
- Ethics and Practical Philosophy (Munich Center for Ethics / MKE)
- Metaphysics and Ontology
- Ancient Philosophy
- Late Antique and Arabic Philosophy
- Philosophy of the Renaissance
- Kant and German Idealism
- Logic and Philosophy of Language
- Philosophy of Science
- Philosophy of Religion
- Contemporary Philosophy
- Religious Studies
Programmes of the faculty
Questions about admission to the faculty
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