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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: PHIL 303, PHIL 348, QS 301, or QS 302. An examination of issues in philosophy of sex, gender or sexuality, with emphasis on non-normative sex, gender, or sexuality.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: 6 units of philosophy including PHIL 230; PHIL 350, 352, 355, 360, or 365 is also strongly recommended. An examination of philosophical issues in logic, such as the nature of and choices between logical systems and the relation of logic to traditional philosophical issues.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: 6 units of philosophy including PHIL 325, 330, 350, or 355. An advanced study of key concepts and issues in philosophy of biology, including adaptation, complexity and self-organization, fitness, function, species, unit of selection, evolutionary development; examination of the nature of biological sciences and its relation to other sciences and theories. Regular writing assignments required.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: 6 units of philosophy including PHIL 350, 352, or 355. A study of the phenomenological approach to issues such as the nature of consciousness, the role of intentionality and meaning in experience, and our experiential relations to others and the world around us. The focus will usually be on one or more historically significant phenomenologists, e.g., Husserl, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Sartre.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: 6 units of philosophy including PHIL 350, 352, or 355. An examination of selected topics concerning the nature of language, such as sense and reference, theories of meaning, pragmatics and speech acts, meaning skepticism, the analytic/synthetic distinction, and metaphor.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: six units of philosophy including PHIL 360 or 365. An advanced analysis and evaluation of selected topics in social and political philosophy, such as the nature of justice, equality, liberty, political rights, and the law.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: 6 units of philosophy including PHIL 350, 352, or 355. An advanced study of selected topics in epistemology, such as internalism and externalism, rationalism and empiricism, theories of knowledge, and skepticism.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: 6 units of philosophy including PHIL 350, 352, or 355. An advanced study of selected topics in metaphysics, such as continued existence through change, universal and particular, realism, causation, necessity and possibility, possible worlds, and time and space.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: 6 units of philosophy including 350, 352, or 355. Recommended Preparatory courses: Phil 355. An advanced study of selected topics concerning the mind and its relations to reality, such as the nature of consciousness, intentionality, mental causation, psychological explanation, artificial intelligence, and the mind/body problem.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: six units of philosophy including PHIL 360 or 365. An investigation of advanced topics in ethical theory such as moral responsibility, justice, human rights, intrinsic values, and the justification of punishment.
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