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PHIL 222: Political Philosophy
3.00 Credits
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Explores the relation between the state and the individual, asking what obligations and duties each has to the other. Also considers acts of civil disobedience and resistance and inquires into the role of tolerance in contemporary society. Prerequisite: PHIL 110
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PHIL 223: Philosophy of Science
3.00 Credits
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Analyzes the logic of scientific inquiry and the logical structure of its intellectual products. Primarily an examination of both logical patterns exhibited in the organization of scientific knowledge and logical methods whose use, despite changes in special techniques and revolution in substantive theory, is the most enduring feature of modern science. Prerequisite: PHIL 110
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PHIL 224: Philosophy of the Social Sciences
3.00 Credits
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Deals with the logic of social inquiry. Asks whether customary scientific methods apply to the social sciences. Examines explanatory proposals; e.g., hermeneutic interpretation (verstehen), functionalism, structuralism, behaviorism, et al. Prerequisite: PHIL 110
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PHIL 225: Philosophy of History
3.00 Credits
William Paterson University of New Jersey
A philosophical examination of historical language and inquiry, the logic of historical development, problems of historical explanation and generalization, and value judgments. Prerequisite: PHIL 110
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PHIL 227: Eastern Philosophy and Religion
3.00 Credits
William Paterson University of New Jersey
A comparative study of the principal past and present Eastern religions and of religious feelings and experience. Prerequisite: PHIL 110
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PHIL 228: Critical Thinking and Scientific Method
3.00 Credits
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Covers methods of inquiry as used in empirical research. Explanation, hypothetico-deductive method, confirmation, and types of inductive thinking form the basis of the course. In addition, special attention is given to relating course material to the thinking of the student. Prerequisite: PHIL 110
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PHIL 229: Islamic Philosophy
3.00 Credits
William Paterson University of New Jersey
An introduction to the history and major concepts of Islamic philosophy. The course begins with an overview of the Greek and Hellenistic tradition that influenced the Muslim philosophers. It then focuses on how the Muslim philosophers understood and developed that tradition. Attention will be paid to metaphysical issues such as the nature of God, cosmology, ontology, and epistemology. There will also be significant focus on how Islamic theology affected the ideas of the Muslim philosophers and on how orthodox theologians criticized philosophical concepts. Prerequisite: PHIL 110
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PHIL 230: Philosophy of Childhood
3.00 Credits
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Philosophy of childhood addresses many areas of philosophy in relation to children. There is the metaphysical issue of what is a child; the question of what constitutes moral development in children; their rights and responsibilities; the rights of families over children; issues in medical ethics, such as the use of children as organ donors for siblings; responsibilities towards the world's children; andthe possibility of providing children with some sort of unbiased moral and religious education. Special attention will be given to the question of whether or not children should ever be treated as adults in criminal matters. Prerequisite: PHIL 110 Humanities and Social Science224 s
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PHIL 232: Philosophy of Technology
3.00 Credits
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Studies the structure and purpose of technology. The basic conceptual foundations of technology as a complex system with something like a life of its own, and the way in which deep biological and religious drives animate the development of technology are examined. Advanced technologies, especially those that involve modification of the human body or nature, are also considered. Prerequisite: PHIL 110
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PHIL 240: Applied Ethics
3.00 Credits
William Paterson University of New Jersey
This course considers specific issues in applied ethics such as: abortion, euthanasia, the death penalty, and professional ethics; issues of diversity and equality in regard to race, gender, and economic status; and the extent of our moral obligations to the poor and starving of other countries, to animals, and to the environment. The course will enable students to evaluate their own beliefs about concrete ethical issues and to consider theoretical questions, such as: Where does morality come from? What makes an ethical argument good or bad? What general rules or principles ought we to live by? Prerequisite: PHIL 110
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