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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3340. Nineteenth-Century Philosophy. 3 hours. Examination of major figures in European philosophy such as Hegel, Marx, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, and Kierkegaard. Topics include the nature of knowledge, religion, the role of history, political economy, and the relationship of the individual to society.
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3.00 Credits
3350. Twentieth-Century Philosophy. 3 hours. Selected major figures and themes in Anglo-American and Continental philosophy including analytic philosophy, logical positivism, linguistic analysis, ordinary language philosophy, process philosophy, existentialism, phenomenology, pragmatism, and post-Analytic philosophy.
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3.00 Credits
3360. American Philosophy. 3 hours. Examination of the major American philosophies, including pragmatism and process philosophy. Figures might include C.S. Pierce, William James, John Dewey, George Herbert Mead, Alfred North Whitehead, Hilary Putnam, and Richard Rorty.
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3.00 Credits
3400. Ethical Theory. 3 hours. Analysis of the important historical and contemporary theories of appropriate human conduct through a reading of major philosophers such as Aristotle, Aquinas, Hobbes, Hume, Kant, Mill, and Nietzsche.
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3.00 Credits
3500. Christianity and Philosophy. 3 hours. A philosophical study of Christianity from its origins to the present, including Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, and Protestantism. Topics may include faith and reason, nature and grace, hope and redemption, love, evil, and religious truth.
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3.00 Credits
3570. Hebrew Bible. 3 hours. Philosophical and ethical concepts of the Hebrew Bible compared with ancient pagan thought and subsequent Western culture. Concepts discussed include creation, revelation, holiness, faith, covenant, prophecy, idolatry, chosen people, justice, mercy, truth and peace.
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3.00 Credits
3575. Judaic Religion and Philosophy. 3 hours. An introduction to a wide range of Judaic texts ¡- biblical, medieval, and modern - that address Jewish law, history, and thought from diverse points of view.
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3.00 Credits
3580. Early Christian Thought. 3 hours. Selected first-century Christian documents in light of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Roman mystery religions, and biblical and extra-biblical Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek writings.
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3.00 Credits
3585. South Asian Philosophy and Religion. 3 hours. Study of South Asian philosophical and religious thought from earliest times to the present: the Indus Valley civilization, Vedic religion, the development of Jainism, Buddhism and devotional Hinduism, the philosophical schools, medieval Indian thought, Sikhism, and modern Indian philosophy.
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3.00 Credits
3595. East Asian Philosophy and Religion. 3 hours. Philosophical study of East Asia from earliest times to the present, including ancient Chinese religion; Taoist, Confucian, Mohist and Legalist philosophies; Chinese Buddhism and Neo-Confucianism; the influence of Shinto, Buddhism and Neo-Confucianism upon medieval Japan; and Japanese philosophy since the Meiji Restoration.
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