PHL 108 - Being & Knowing

Institution:

Muhlenberg College

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Description:

An examination of various theories of the nature of reality and thought. As human beings we find ourselves in a world-experiencing and thinking. In short, we exist. But what is the meaning of our existence What other kinds of things exist Does God exist Is the mind independent of the body Do we have free will Moreover, how are we to proceed with such inquiries Are there objective standards of judgment What is knowledge as opposed to mere opinion Can we have knowledge of reality at all Meets general academic requirement P.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.muhlenberg.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 664-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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