PHL 325 - Asian Philosophy

Institution:

Providence College

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Description:

1 semester, 3 credits ( Philosophy Core) An introduction to several of the major philosophical traditions of Asia, including Buddhist philosophy,Vedanta, Taoism, Confucianism, and Zen.The course begins with a brief study of cross-cultural understanding.The emphasis falls upon analysis and critical understanding of philosophical problems within the Asian tradition-e.g. the nature of God, knowledge, and the human person.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.providence.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 865-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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