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3.00 Credits
Basic concepts and teachings of several Asian traditions, including Hinduism, Confucianism and Daoism, with a focus on Buddhism. Students examine both scriptural texts and the works of Asian philosophers and consider such issues as the existence of God, the nature of truth and the difference between right and wrong.
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Existentialism and phenomenology, in context of modern French and German thought, through examination of such authors as Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Husserl, Buber, Jaspers, Tillich, Heidegger, Marcel, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, Camus, and Ricoeur and with attention to questions about existence, knowledge and value.
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Introduction to some central issues and major works in philosophy of religion; topics such as God, sin, faith, love, religious truth.
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The logic of critical thinking as it is employed in science and other related areas such as law and public policy. Topics include informal fallacies, deductive and inductive inferences, models, nature of evidence and analogical reasoning.
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Introduction to symbolic logic with consideration given to various areas of traditional logic.
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Introduction to some fundamental concepts, issues and major works in ethics.
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Introduction to some fundamental concepts, issues and major works about society and politics.
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Introduction to philosophical problems concerning nature of justice and its implication to law. Leading classical and contemporary theories and philosophical positions applied to specific legal problems, e.g., affirmative action programs, welfare rights, civil liberties and privacy, are considered.
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Critical introduction to major ethical theories and their implications for moral and legal issues of economic organizations and business practices, e.g., affirmative action, employee rights, corporate responsibility.
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Philosophical exploration of moral commitments and conflicts arising in medical policy, professional relationships in healthcare system, and as consequence of advanced medical technologies. Analysis of concepts of health and disease, problems surrounding life-and-death decisions, defenses of professional and client rights, allocation of resources.
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