PHIL 305 - Truth Fall

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Sonoma State University

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Description:

The aim of this course is to examine a wide sampling of answers to one of the great perennial questions of philosophy: What is truth? Depending on the interests of the faculty, possible readings may address, but are not limited to, the following thematic areas of interest: debates over truth from Socrates to Nietzsche and beyond; the meaning of truth in science, technology, religion, and art; truth and power; non-Western approaches to truth; universal versus particular truth. This course is required of all students who are majoring in philosophy.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sonoma.edu

Phone Number:

(707) 664-2880

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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