The Faculty Board of Philosophy give notice that, with effect from the examinations to be held in 2007, the form of the examinations for certain papers for the Philosophy Tripos will be changed as follows:
The paper will be divided into three sections, one on each of the set authors, and candidates are asked to answer three questions out of at least twelve set, which must be chosen from at least two sections.
The weighting of Paper 8 has been changed. The weighting of Paper 8, for those who offer it, is double that of other papers.
Candidates offering Paper 8 will continue to be exempt from taking the Essay Paper, Paper 9.