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4.00 Credits
Examines basic procedures for determining the validity or invalidity of deductive arguments. Emphasizes standard notations, principles and methods used in modern symbolic logic. Also covers aspects of set theory. 4 SH.
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Examines a variety of practical ethical issues and problems using the tools of philosophical analysis and moral theory. Subject area for course will change on a rotating basis and will include bioethics, ethics of war and peace, business ethics, and environmental ethics. 2-4 SH.
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4.00 Credits
Principal theories of moral value and duty in the history of Western thought, as well as in contemporary philosophy. Readings may include works from such thinkers as Plato, Aristotle, Kant, Mill, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Held, Korsgaard, Hursthouse, Hooks, Bordo, de Waal, MacIntyre, Blackburn, and Lear. 4 SH.
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4.00 Credits
Examines artistic and aesthetic values reflected in both past and present philosophies of art and beauty. Readings may include selections from Plato, Aristotle, Hume, Kant and Tolstoy, as well as 20th-century philosophers and artists. 4 SH.
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4.00 Credits
The origins of Western philosophical thought in ancient Greece and Rome. Emphasizes Plato, and Aristotle, and the Stoics. Same as CLSC:241. 4 SH. Core: Perspectives on the World, Values.
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4.00 Credits
Focuses on the ideas of European and British philosophers from Descartes through Kant. 4 SH. Core: Perspectives on the World, Values.
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4.00 Credits
Investigations into the nature of being and the structure of reality, as well as the epistemological and ethical status of such inquiries, as conducted by such philosophers as Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, Descartes, Hume, Kant, and Nietzsche. 4 SH.
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4.00 Credits
An intensive study of the works of Plato. Topics may vary, including: Plato's theory of education, Plato and the Greek literary tradition, Plato' s Republic , the role of the body in Plato's epistemology, dialectic and dramatic dialogue. Same as CLSC:301. Prerequisite: PHIL:241 or instructor's permissio n. 4 SH.
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Examines selected topics in philosophy, depending on student and instructor interest. Course may be repeated for credit if topic is different. 2-4 SH.
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4.00 Credits
Investigates the logic of the scientific method, the history of scientific thought, and the philosophical underpinnings of modern science. Focuses on developing an understanding of the nature, origins, and growth of modern science and the application of scientific knowledge to human affairs. 4 SH.
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