PHIL 101

Summer 2012 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 hours.

Consideration of some main problems of philosophy concerning, for example, knowledge, God, mind and body, and human freedom.

Credit is not given for both PHIL 101 and PHIL 100.

Students registering in Lecture AL1 must also register in a lecture-discussion section (AD_).

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Humanities – Hist & Phil
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PHIL 101 class schedule data for summer 2012
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
36789
Lecture-Discussion
JR
10:00AM -11:20AM
MTWR
137 Armory
Remhof, J
Part of Term:
S2
Date Range:
06/11/12-08/02/12
Degree Notes:
Hist&Philosoph Perspect course.
Section Info:
This course will examine different approaches to the nature of knowledge of the external world; arguments for and against the existence of God; the possibility of free will; and central issues in theoretical and applied ethics, including the grounds of right action, our relationship with the environment, and the meaning of life. Themes in existential philosophy ? such as a focus on action over thought, freedom, responsibility, suffering, absurdity, nothingness, and so on ? will figure prominently throughout. Students will be required to take reading quizzes, participate in class, write two short papers, and take a midterm and final exam.
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