HU 433 - Philosophy 3

Institution:

Milwaukee School of Engineering

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Description:

This course introduces the nature of philosophical enterprise in both an historical and thematic way. The Socratic idea of the value of the examined life and its role in our search for better understanding of who we are and what genuinelymatters is a guiding theme in the course. Some topics discussed are the nature of human beings, knowledge, free choice, friendship/love, questions ofmeaning and value of life, and the human search for sense of belonging and home in the world. As these topics are discussed, we will develop our own philosophical positions regarding these questions.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.msoe.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 332-6763

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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