This is an advanced course for PhD students, focusing on the development of their critical understanding of primary and secondary source texts in Philosophy and Religious Studies. This course aims to enhance the students’ reading, oral, writing, research, and argumentation skills. Topics may include: general principles of philosophical writing; publication procedures and venues in Philosophy and Religious Studies; various styles, formats, and presentation modes in Philosophy and Religious Studies; reading, analyzing, and critiquing texts on selected topics in Philosophy and Religious Studies.