PHL 246 - Happiness and the Good Life

Institution:

Wilkes University

Subject:

Philosophy

Description:

A philosophical exploration of "the good life," a life of human flourishing, looking both at what constitutes such a life and how one might achieve it. We will examine classical and modern ideas on what both the good life and happiness consist of as well as how to achieve them using the work of philosophers, historians, psychologists, poets and more.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Any 100-level PHL course or permission of the instructor.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wilkes.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 408-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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