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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A study of the theoretical foundations of political and social thought that include theories of the state, justice, and revolution. Philosophers whose work influences our understanding of justice, government, gender roles, work, and other political/ cultural institutions today will be examined.
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3.00 Credits
A study of basic philosophical issues in the consideration of religion, such as the basis for religious belief, the nature of religion, the cogency of talk about God, the meaning of evil. (Same as RGS 321.)
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3.00 Credits
A study of some of the basic philosophical theories of history as found in the writings of such thinkers as Augustine, Hegel, Marx, Spengler and Collingwood. Prerequisite: any PHI course.
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3.00 Credits
Study of historic and contemporary theories of art that will focus on questions such as what constitutes art, beauty, and artistic activity, and will also explore the role of institutions in relation to art and criticism.
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3.00 Credits
Study of ethical questions related to availability of healthcare and duties of healthcare workers, patients' rights-including the right to die, and current topics. Prerequisites: ENG 101 and 102 (or 104).
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
A study of a philosophical subject chosen for its particular topical or thematic interest. Topics will vary. May be taken up to three times for credit with the permission of the program director. Prerequisite: any PHI course.
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3.00 Credits
Survey course introducing students to descriptions of scientific method and theory construction, which may include topics such as the relationship between theory confirmation, explanation, prediction, and discovery, as well as theories of change and scientific rationality. Prerequisite: any PHI course.
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3.00 Credits
An introductory survey of philosophical trends in Europe from the end of the 19th Century to the present, which will focus on issues and thinker within the Existentialist and Phenomenological traditions, the new Marxism, structuralism, poststructuralism, and deconstruction. Prerequisite: any PHI course.
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3.00 Credits
A survey course covering feminist theoretical perspectives and current themes in feminist research , such as the body and gender, ethics, epistemology, and how gender informs social life and political/ institutional frameworks.
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3.00 Credits
Interdisciplinary look at ways in which literature raises philosophical questions and also how philosophical writings articulate a relationship between philosophy and literature. Topics may include the role of imagination and emotion in reasoning, interpretation, rhetoric, and the role of literature in moral reasoning.
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