Research Project Award Scheme is funded by University of Aberdeen. Each award consists of a full fee waiver (three years of full-time PhD (http://scholarship-positions.com/honjo-international-scholarships-for-master-and-phd-students-japan-2013/2012/10/08/) study at the Home/EU or Overseas student rate as appropriate) and an annual maintenance stipend of £3,600 in each of three years of full-time study. It will be offered for the academic year 2013/2014. Applications must reach the University of Aberdeen no later than 1 February 2013.Study Subject(s): Project investigates the abiding question of the sources and nature of normative claims and judgments in the fields of law, philosophical ethics and theological ethics and their various junctures.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing PhD degree level.
Scholarship Provider: University of Aberdeen
Scholarship can be taken at: UKEligibility: In this inaugural year of the project 2013/14 the university invites applications for 4 PhD studentships from high achieving students to join in pursuing rigorous disciplinary and/or interdisciplinary research into these questions.Scholarship Open for International Students: Home/EU or Overseas students of can apply for this scholarship.Scholarship Description: This project investigates the abiding question of the sources and nature of normative claims and judgments in the fields of law, philosophical ethics and theological ethics and their various junctures. Questions concerning normativity clearly assume a wide variety of forms within the discourses of law, philosophy and theology. We suggest that historical and analytical inquiry can be organized with reference to three terms that designate recurrent foci of debates. The project takes these three terms—nature, narrative and nihilism—as markers which indicate the most interesting and important aspects of the leading arguments in our respective fields, as well as across them.Number of awards offered: 4 Scholarships are offered.Duration of award: Scholarship is offered for three years of full-time study.What does it cover? Each award consists of a full fee waiver (three years of full-time PhD study at the Home/EU or Overseas student rate as appropriate) and an annual maintenance stipend of £3,600 in each of three years of full-time study.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online and post.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Applications should be submitted till 1st of February 2013.
Further Scholarship Information and Application (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=192)
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