Welcome to the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford
Oxford is one of the world's great centres for philosophy. More than one hundred and fifty professional philosophers work in the University and its colleges, between them covering a vast range of subjects within philosophy.
Many are international leaders in their fields. The Faculty of Philosophy is one of the largest departments of philosophy in the world, and is widely recognized to be amongst the best.
Latest News
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The 2012 John Locke Lectures
Lectures 1 & 2 are now available as podcasts with PDF handouts
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Professor Floridi appointed Chairman of "Onlife Initiative"
Professor Luciano Floridi has been appointed Chairman of European Commission "Onlife Initiative"
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The 2012 John Locke Lectures
Discussion sessions with Stephen Yablo between 1pm and 2pm on Thursdays following each lecture
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Younger Scholars Prize For Metaphysics
Nick Jones been awarded the prestigious Metaphysics Younger Scholar Prize
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Philosophy of Religion
This series of eight lectures introduces the main philosophical arguments pertaining to the Western monotheistic religions
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Farewell to Merton Street
To mark this occasion, alumni and friends of the Faculty are invited to join us for a farewell event (PDF)
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