PHY 363 - Philosophy of Language and Hermeneutics

Institution:

Toccoa Falls College

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Description:

An overview of the main issues in philosophy of language and interpretation theory. Students will be introduced to the related questions of truth, meaning, intention, thought, text, and discourse by interacting with the seminal thinkers and key movements of the field. This interaction will shed light on the relationships between truth and meaning, thought and speech, and interpretation and understanding. The student will learn to think critically by means of instruction (power point), an audience response system, team projects, discussion and various media. Prerequisite: BIB 213, PHY 113.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tfc.edu

Phone Number:

(706) 886-6831

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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