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Course Criteria
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
A study of the nature of art and specific art forms, aesthetic experience and judgment, and relations between the aesthetic values and other kinds of values (moral, political, religious, etc.). Offered occasionally.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
A study of various works of literature with an eye to issues such as the nature and function of language, perception and reality, self and the spoken word, theories of meaning, and texts and subtexts. Authors considered include Beckett, Borges, Pinter, Gass, O'Connor, DeLillo, Robbe-Grillet, Abish, Woolf, and others. Offered occasionally.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
A study of issues in the formation of personal and social experience through the mediation of film, using historically important films and film theories along with philosophers as primary sources. Offered occasionally.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
An investigation into the phenomenon that is arguably at the foundation of human civilization and the human psyche: work. The course explores issues of value, purpose, function, organization, and justice in relation to the meaning of work from a variety of perspectives, including philosophy, theology, sociology, psychology, and management. This course is the same as FWRK 2400. (This course counts toward the philosophy, religious studies, or philosophy- religious studies major as an elective in the major.)
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
A sophomore level course on special issues not regularly covered by the curriculum. Special topics courses offered in the last few years include: Gender and Technology, Philosophy of History, Mind and Body, Pain and Aggression, Philosophy of Time, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of War, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche, Philosophy of Violence, and Pragmatism. Usually at least one special topics course is offered each semester. The topics vary widely, and new courses are routinely created.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
An introduction to propositional logic and quantification, and to a lesser extent syllogistic logic. Attention will be given to scientific method and induction and to informal analysis of arguments in language.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
A survey of Western philosophy from the ancient through the medieval period. This course does not function as an introduction to philosophy; students are strongly advised to take it only if they have had Heritage or a Core course with a philosophy focus or another philosophy course other than Logic. This course is the same as CLST 3500.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
A survey of Western philosophy from the Renaissance through the 20th century. This course does not function as an introduction to philosophy; students are strongly advised to take it only if they have had Heritage or a Core course with a philosophy focus or another philosophy course other than Logic. Students are also strongly advised to take PHIL 3010 before taking this course.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
An in-depth study of ancient Greek and/or Hellenistic philosophers. Offered occasionally.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
An examination of one or more of the newer philosophical traditions such as phenomenology, analytic philosophy, existentialism, pragmatism, process philosophy, critical theory, poststructuralism, and post-modern- ism. Offered occasionally.
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