Department of Philosophy
About the Department
Objective
The department of Indian Philosophy was started in 1927 for promoting South Indian Philosophical thought. Prof.S.Suryanarayan Sastri and Prof.T.M.P.Mahadevan have rendered exemplary services in the department to establish the Dr.Radhakrishnan Centre for Advanced Study in Indian Philosophy in 1964. Currently the department offers Masters, M.Phil and Ph.D programmes. The Department celebrated its Platinum Jubilee in the year 2003.
Infrastructure
Equipments
- Computers with Printers - 6
- Overhead Projector - 1
- Xerox Machine - 1
- Window A/c - 1
Library
Major Subjects
- Indian and Western Philosophy
- Logic
- Ethics
- Hermeneutics
- Political philosophy
- Social philosophy
- Buddhism
- Philosophy of Religion
- Intercultural philosophy
List of national Journals
- Indian Philosophical Quarterly
- ICPR- Journal of Indian Council for Philosophical Research
- Theosophist
List of international Journals
- International Philosophical Quarterly
- Mind
- Phenomenological Inquiry
- Philosophical Quarterly
Partnership/Collobration
- Deva Natarajan Memorial Endowment
- Mr. Subbu Reddiar Endowment Lecture
Contact Address
Department of Philosophy University of Madras Tholkappiar Campus, Chennai - 600 005 Phone : 91-44-2539 9498
Faculties
| Name of the Faculty | Designation | View Profiles |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. M. Venkatachalapathy | Assistant Professor and Head i/c |
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Courses offered by the Department
Post Graduate
M.Phil Courses
P.G. Diploma Courses
Syllabus for the Courses Offered
| P.G Degree | |
| Elective Course for all PG Degee | Download |
Fees Structure
| Fee Structure will be available soon |
Research Scholars
| Name | Guide | Topic | Year Joined | Year Completed | Email Id |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Guide | Topic | Year Joined | Year Completed | Email Id |
| Ph.D | Nil |
| M.Phil | Nil |
| Ph.D | Nil |
| M.Phil | Nil |