PHO U101 - Introduction to Philosophy

Institution:

Northeastern University

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Description:

Introduces philosophy by acquainting students with the theories and arguments of classical and contemporary philosophers. Offers students an opportunity to learn the skills of constructing and analyzing arguments. Emphasizes philosophical inquiry. Topics include the basis of morality, free will vs. determinism, the existence of God, the problem of suffering, and the nature of knowledge.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.northeastern.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 373-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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