PHIL 364G - Buddhist Philosophy GI

Institution:

Utah Valley University

Subject:

Philosophy

Description:

Prerequisite(s): University Advanced Standing. Introduces students to Buddhist philosophy both historically (e.g., emergence of Zen out of Taoism) and thematically (ie.g., nature of the self). Interprets major texts and figures in the history of Buddhism through primary sources and secondary scholarship. Engages students in comparative cross-cultural philosophy by focusing on Buddhism's origins and formations in India, Tibet, China, Japan, and Korea. Explores Buddhist philosophy in a contemporary global context.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uvu.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 863-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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