PHI 1010 - Introduction to Philosophy as required

Institution:

Vermont Technical College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

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Description:

In examining the history of philosophy from Socrates to Sartre, students look at the diverse perspectives, methods and conclusions of significant philosophers, both classical and contemporary, concerning selected topics in metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, political philosophy, and aesthetics. Class discussion of reading is directed toward an increased understanding of significant contemporary problems in light of the relevant philosophical issues. 3 hours of lecture per week. (General Education: AH). Prerequisite: None.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vtc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 728-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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