PHI 398 - Asian Philosophy

Institution:

Saint Catharine College (CLOSED)

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Description:

This course examines philosophies that have emerged throughout history across the Asian continent, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zen and Shintioism. Of particular focus is the distinction between philosophy and religion, being and doing, egoism and altruism, appearance and reality, suffering and salvation. Also covered is the influence of these philosophies on Western culture.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.sccky.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 336-5082

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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