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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits ( Philosophy Core) A systematic study of the principal philosophical problems raised by the natural sciences.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Philosophy Core) A study of classical and modern theories concerning the nature, origin, and validity of human knowledge.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Philosophy Core) A critical study and analysis of the writings of outstanding American philosophers. Same as AMS 331.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Philosophy Core) An introduction to several of the major philosophical traditions of Asia, including Buddhist philosophy,Vedanta, Taoism, Confucianism, and Zen.The course begins with a brief study of cross-cultural understanding.The emphasis falls upon analysis and critical understanding of philosophical problems within the Asian tradition-e.g. the nature of God, knowledge, and the human person.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Philosophy Core) An in-depth investigation of selected women philosophers and their contributions to contemporary thought. The course may include the study of philosophers such as Elizabeth Anscombe, Simone de Beauvoir, SimoneWeil, Hannah Arendt, and Edith Stein. Same asWMS 326.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Philosophy Core) The reading and discussion of selected texts from the works of St.Thomas Aquinas.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Philosophy Core) In this course, students learn to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of various philosophical positions on the relationship of human beings to the nonhuman world. Topics may include: mechanism, land rights, animal rights, deep ecology, stewardship, preservation, and conservation. Emphasis is placed on the interdisciplinary nature of environmental concerns.The course includes practical experience.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Philosophy Core) This course is designed to engage students in the activity of philosophy by examining certain key philosophical problems from a different vantage point: as mistakes that have been made.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Philosophy Core) This course deals with questions of consciousness and how the mind interacts with the body and the outside world. Questions investigated include:What is human consciousness Is our consciousness material in nature Can consciousness be reproduced Do other minds exist Can we make free choices
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits ( Philosophy Core) A critical study of major philosophical themes of the 17th and 18th centuries, through an investigation of the works of Descartes, British empiricism, continental rationalism, Kant, and Hegel.The course includes a special emphasis on the implications of the Scientific Revolution for theory of knowledge,metaphysics, and ethics.
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