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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course presents a problem solving/issues approach to the study of both informal and formal logic, focusing upon tools, techniques and principles for the analysis and evaluation of reasoning. This course includes a study of the rules of inference, including deduction and induction, and rules for definition, emphasizing evaluation of the validity and soundness of arguments as well as recognition of common fallacies of reasoning. Prerequisite: PHIL 1381. (Fall, Spring)
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3.00 Credits
This course is a philosophical examination of the meaning and destiny of human being. Topics may include the uniqueness of the human being, embodiment, spirituality, personal identity, cognition, intersubjectivity, determinism, freedom and responsibility, and death and immortality. Prerequisite: PHIL 1381. (Fall or as needed)
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3.00 Credits
This course is an advanced examination of theories of reality and knowledge, and their interrelations. Topics may include the nature of being, substance, causality, change and becoming, possibility and actuality, materialism and idealism, the nature and scope of human knowledge, skepticism, criteria and methods of certainty, rationalism, and empiricism, and the nature of truth. Prerequisite: PHIL 1381. (Spring)
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3.00 Credits
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to personal and social ethics. Topics may include ethical theory, the nature and scope of ethical discourse, the concepts of the good, virtue, duty, and responsibility, civil authority, international law, the state, and religion. Prerequisite: PHIL 1381. (Fall, Spring)
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3.00 Credits
This course examines contemporary moral and ethical issues in various areas. Topics may include business ethics, bioethics, professional ethics, environmental ethics, animal rights, poverty and hunger, war and peace, sexual discrimination, or other areas of interest. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. (As needed)
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of ancient Greek philosophy with emphasis on the major philosophical themes explored by the Presocratics, Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Prerequisite: PHIL 1381 (Fall)
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of Western Philosophy during the Middle Ages including, among others, the thought of St. Augustine, St. Anselm, Roger Bacon, St. Thomas Aquinas, and William of Occam. Prerequisite: PHIL 1381. (Spring)
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of Western philosophy from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries: Descartes, Spinoza, Liebniz, Berkeley, Hume, Kant, and post-Kantian Idealism. Prerequisite: PHIL 1381. (Fall)
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