Advice on study

Information about the formal requirements for studying philosophy at the University of Zurich is given in "Wegleitung zum Studium der Philosophie an der Universität Zürich" and the "Prüfungsreglement für die Zwischenprüfung im Hauptfach" which are available in the Institute of Philosophy.

Helpful information about studying philosophy in general and especially for studying practical philosophy are given in the following files:

Further information and useful advice for writing proseminar and seminar papers can be found in :

• Joel Feinberg (1997): Doing Philosophy. A Guide to the Writing of Philosophy Papers, Belmont/CA: Wadsworth Publishing, IDS

The following website of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Toronto contains a list of helpful documents on writing and reading in philosophy:

• Advice for Writing in Philosophy

Introductory Texts: