The study of Philosophy, encourages students to think seriously for themselves and formulate and express valid, confident and justified points of view on a variety of contemporary and pressing themes. The abstract and intellectually challenging nature of the subject comprises of crucial skills of analysis and a greater ability to think, write and speak clearly without inhibition. In short, a qualification in Philosophy aims to equip students not only with the ability to think independently but also to know how to contribute towards living a decent life in the context of a rapidly changing world.