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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits), Spring (4 credits). Examination of competing ethical and socialpolitical theories in the context of current ethical controversies.
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits) or Spring (4 credits). Practical introduction to logic and critical thinking, with emphasis on developing the ability to detect fallacious arguments and construct sound ones in a variety of practical contexts.
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3.00 Credits
May Term (3 credits). Internship at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah, grounded in study of the history, issues, and philosophies of animal welfare activism. One and one-half days per week of class-time; three and onehalf days of full-time sanctuary work: cleaning, feeding and watering, socializing and exercising animals, veterinary care, adoption services. Offered as needed. CN and EV only.
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits). An introduction to Chinese philosophy. Readings selected mainly from Confucian, Taoist, and Buddhist traditions. No prior acquaintance with Chinese literature or Philosophy will be presupposed.
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits), Spring (4 credits), or May Term (3 credits). Study of selected topics, movements, authors, or works in philosophy chosen to reflect student interest and instructor availability. May be repeated for degree credit given different topics for a maximum of 8 credits. Offered as needed.
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits) or Spring (4 credits). Study of original texts in Greek philosophy selected from the pre-Socratics, Plato, Aristotle, and the Stoics. Students are acquainted with philosophers who began the Western intellectual tradition. Prerequisite: one course in philosophy or permission.
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4.00 Credits
Spring (4 credits). Study of original texts from medieval philosophy selected from Augustine, Aquinas, Anselm, Abelard, Bonaventure, Scotus, and Ockham. Emphasis on the place philosophy occupied in medieval culture and especially its relations to religious faith. Prerequisite: one course in philosophy or permission. Offered as needed.
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits) or Spring (4 credits). Study of the works of major philosophers selected from the modern period (1600-1780). Readings selected from writings of Bacon, Descartes, Hobbes, Locke, Leibniz, Spinoza, Berkeley, and Hume. Prerequisite: one course in philosophy or permission.
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4.00 Credits
Spring (4 credits). Study of major thinkers in the period from 1780 to 1850. Primary focus on Kant and Hegel, with readings from original sources. Prerequisite: one course in philosophy or permission. Offered in alternate years.
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits) or Spring (4 credits). Examination of original texts in existential and phenomenological traditions, exploring distinctiveness and interrelation. Readings selected from Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Beauvoir, Merleau-Ponty, and Levinas. Prerequisite: one course in philosophy or permission. Offered as needed.
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