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This course explores a series of philosophical issues relating to criminal law. Can legal punishment be justified by its deterrence to would-be criminals, its capacity to reform the criminals, retributive justice for victims, or some combination thereof?
AI technologies are now an integral part of our everyday experiences. But what does the future hold? How intelligent, self-aware, autonomous, can machines become? What is their impact on society, and will they pose an existential threat?
‘A human being is by nature a political animal.’ Aristotle’s 'Politics' remains one of the most influential works in the history of political theory. Discover how his enduring insights about how we could flourish in a state remain invaluable.
Does technology control us? Do experts and billionaires actually run the world? We’ll try to answer those questions by looking at some serious cultural, technical and political critiques of modern societies and governments.
Explore the nature of mind and consciousness through philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience. This course examines the mind–body problem, artificial consciousness, and whether science can truly explain what it means to think and be aware.
Explore your passion. Expand your horizons. Create your own unique Oxford University programme with the part-time and flexible Undergraduate Certificate of Higher Education.
Study practical ethics at Oxford on a flexible, part-time MSt. Gain training in ethical theory, concepts and methods, applying philosophical analysis to real-world issues while exploring major debates and pursuing your own research.
