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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: three hours of philosophy or consent of department. A study of the doctrines and arguments of Locke, Berkeley, and Hume who exerted a formative influence on the development of philosophy, science, politics, and literature.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: three hours of philosophy or consent of department. A study of the main doctrines and arguments of Immanuel Kant, 18th Century philosopher who revolutionized ethics, aesthetics, metaphysics, and epistemology.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: three hours of philosophy or consent of department. A study of the most important ideas in continental philosophical speculation during the generations immediately after Kant; major figures include Hegel and his contemporaries, such as Fichte, Schelling, and Schopenhauer, whose metaphysical theories exerted considerable influence on the Romantic movement and on Marxism and other forms of socialism.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: three hours of philosophy or consent of department. An examination of fundamental issues and problems in metaphysics, such as the nature of reality, universals, personal identity, persistence through change, space, and time.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: three hours of philosophy or consent of department. A philosophical investigation of the meaning, varieties, limits, and grounds of human knowledge.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: three hours of philosophy or consent of department. An introduction to the doctrines, methods, and themes of phenomenology in the context of twentieth century continental philosophy, with attention to the growing impact of phenomenology on American philosophers, social scientists, and literary critics. This course will involve a careful study of the work of important figures in the phenomenological movement such as Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, Schutz, and others.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: three hours of philosophy or consent of department. An examination of the methods and doctrines of the leading approach to philosophy in the twentieth century in the Englishspeaking world. Such thinkers as Wittgenstein, Russell, Moore, Carnap, Austin, and Quine will be discussed.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: three hours of philosophy and eight hours of science or consent of department. An examination in detail of the outstanding problems, positions, and achievements within contemporary philosophy of science. Attention will be given to issues arising from both the physical and the biological sciences.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: three hours of philosophy and nine hours of social sciences or consent of department. A philosophical examination of theories, laws, explanations, and concepts in contemporary social sciences such as anthropology, psychology, sociology, economics, and psychoanalysis.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: three hours of philosophy or consent of department. A critical inquiry into the philosophical aspects of concepts such as intentionality, thought, consciousness, motivation, emotion, and action.
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