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3.00 Credits
What does it mean to think clearly and correctly? What rules govern classification and definition? What is the nature of propositions? What are the rules for correct reasoning? How can we improve our reasoning skills? This course addresses these questions with the help of a standard textbook in classical logic. Fulfills Foundations - Mathematical Sciences. Offered fall and winter semesters.
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What is health and what ethical issues surround the care of health? Explore classic theories about the nature of physical and mental health through primary texts and philosophize about key issues in health care, such as consent, augmentation, distribution, and the value of health. Fulfills Foundations - Philosophy and Literature. Offered every semester.
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3.00 Credits
A thorough introduction to classical quantificational logic. This course develops the syntax and semantics of the language of quantificational logic, assesses its relation to English, and introduces proof methods for, and some of meta-logic of, quantificational logic. The course also introduces some extensions of, or alternatives to, classical quantificational logic. Offered fall semester, even-numbered years. Prerequisite: PHI 103 or CIS 160 or CIS 162 or MTH 108 and MTH 109 (or MTH 110) or MTH 122 or MTH 201.
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Prerequisite: PHI 103 or CIS 160 or CIS 162 or MTH 108 and MTH 109 (or MTH 110) or MTH 122 or MTH 201.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to philosophy focused on humans as knowing beings and as social-political beings. The course explores classical philosophical issues concerning how these facets of human existence interact, and applies the understanding gained to analyze how these interactions affect and are affected by the Internet and social media. Fulfills Foundations - Philosophy and Literature. Offered fall and winter semesters.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to how enduring questions of philosophy thematically connect to issues of work, commerce, markets, and marketing. The course uses historical and contemporary texts along with case studies and examples to explore issues of meaning, value, knowledge, human nature, social and economic justice, identity, and freedom. Fulfills Foundation - Philosophy and Literature. Offered every semester.
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3.00 Credits
Because the world is getting smaller, the scope of our knowledge and vision must expand. This course introduces students to major philosophies of the East, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Daoism, through the study of classic texts. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives. Offered fall and winter semesters.
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3.00 Credits
An inquiry into the nature, criteria, and significance of the fine arts and/or artistic creation and response. Fulfills Foundations - Arts. Offered fall and winter semesters.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the history and context of American philosophy, from the precolonial indigenous wisdom traditions to contemporary philosophers. Special emphasis on American Pragmatism, as a distinctively American philosophical movement, and on the issues of race as a common theme in American philosophy. Fulfills Cultures - U.S. Diversity. Offered fall semester, odd-numbered years.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to Middle Eastern philosophy from the medieval period through the contemporary era. The course will give students a thorough understanding of what Middle Eastern philosophy is, what makes it unique, and how both medieval and modern thinkers tackle philisophical problems of their day. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives. Offered winter semester, even-numbered years. Prerequisites: Previous work in Philosophy.
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Prerequisites: Previous work in Philosophy.
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3.00 Credits
An investigation of a major philosophical and literary movement in the 19th and 20th century. Important existentialists include Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Sartre, and Camus. Topics include authenticity, freedom, consciousness, commitment, our relations to others and God, how emotions provide insights unavailable to reason, and the limits of philosophy. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives. Offered fall semester.
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