PHIL2007 Knowledge and the Justification of Belief (University of Western Australia): rated 4.5/5 overall across 4 reviews collected on UWA Wall.
PHIL2007 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the School of Humanities in Society and Culture. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 知识与信念确证
Type: Undergraduate unit
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Society and Culture
Faculty: School of Humanities
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
We live in an age characterised as ‘post–truth', constantly inundated by advertising spin, ‘alternative facts', fake news and conspiracy theories. This unit is about how we can have knowledge, how we can have justified beliefs about the world.
PHIL2007 has 4 scored reviews: overall 4.5/5 · usefulness 4.5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.5 stars); 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.5/5).
On Reddit: "PHIL2006 and PHIL2007 are both excellent units taught by amazing tutors - you can't go wrong with either of them. Afaik 2006 is taught by Chris Letheby? He is a world renewed expert on the philosophy of psychedelics and this unit will be a good reflection on that. And 2007 is ta…"
On Reddit: "I did 2007 so I prefer that - but you might have different interests. 2006 is a comparatively newer unit but don't let that deceive you!"
The course panel on UWA Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is PHIL2007 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 4 reviews: usefulness 4.5/5, overall 4.5/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches PHIL2007, and when is it offered?
A: PHIL2007 is taught by the School of Humanities. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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