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GE Core: GHP GE Marker: GL CAR: GMO Survey of Western philosophical thought in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, its historical background and its influences on subsequent intellectual developments. Reading from major figures of the period, such as Descartes, Locke, Berkeley, Leibniz, Spinoza, Hume, and Kant.
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Introduction to the fundamental ideas of existentialism. Readings from Kierkegaard, Heidegger, Sartre.
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May be repeated for credit when topic varies. Variable content.
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GE Core: GRD Validity, consistency, implication, and the formal analysis of language. Propositional logic and quantification theory.
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Pr. 310 or permission of instructor Quantification theory with completeness results, identity, functions, decidability, and axiomatic methods.
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Discussion of concepts central to an understanding of the nature of human knowledge, such as truth, evidence, certainty, intuition, perception, the reasonableness of belief, and the reliability theory of justification.
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Analysis of the meaning of moral concepts such as good, right, ought, duty, and of the nature of ethical argument. Attention to current theories in normative ethics.
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Philosophical problems concerning description, interpretation, and evaluation of the visual, performing, and literary arts, discussed generally and in relation to specific works of art. Readings in philosophy and art theory.
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Pr. one course in logic, mathematics, or natural science Concepts important to an understanding of the nature and goals of research in the natural sciences, such as observation, experiment, theory, law, and explanation. Philosophical problems about objectivity and conceptual change in science based on examples from the history of science. Nature of scientific knowledge.
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Basic philosophical issues in literature such as personal identity, the problem of evil, free will, ethical ideals, the nature of reality, truth in literature, and reference to fictional objects. Major works of fiction studied for their philosophical content.
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