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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHIL 100, 101, or consent of instructor. This study of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century European philosophers includes Descartes, Locke, Berkeley, Hume, and Kant.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHIL 100, 101, or consent of instructor. This course is an analysis of the philosophy writings of major American philosophers from the Pragmatic and Idealistic schools including Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and John Dewey.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHIL 100, 101, or consent of instructor. An introduction to the philosophy of the fine arts, this course includes an examination of various definitions of art, discussions of the value of art to society, and an analysis of emotions found in the esthetic experience.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHIL 100, 101, or consent of instructor. This course examines the existential nature of human beings as they encounter and search for meaning in existence. Topics for discussion include such existential themes as authenticity, guilt, personal freedom, and the meaning of death. Course readings include the writings of theistic and atheistic existentialists.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHIL 100, 101, or consent of instructor. This course examines philosophical problems relating to religious faith.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHIL 100, 101, or consent of instructor.. This course examines moral issues related to business, including conflicts of interest, the social responsibility of corporations, affirmative action, and preferential treatment.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHIL 100, 101, or consent of instructor. This course analyzes moral issues related to the areas of health care such as informed consent, abortion, physician-patient relationship, and the just distribution of health care.
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3.00 Credits
PHIL 100, 101, or consent of instructor. An introduction to ethical issues and approaches concerning environmental studies. Topics to be addressed include the application of moral theory to various significant environmental issues, ethical treatment of animals, private ownership versus the common good, public policy and environmental concerns, and justice to current and future generations of humans.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHIL 100, 101, or consent of instructor. This introduction to the philosophy of science includes a study of the concepts of the empirical sciences, their methods and procedures, and their philosophical implications.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHIL 100, 101, or consent of instructor. This examination of the nature of knowledge places emphasis on the distinction between knowledge and belief, different types of knowing, the problem of skepticism, the role of perception in knowledge, and the nature of truth.
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