Introduction to Philosophy
Course Code:
PHL101
Department:
Philosophy
Lecture Hours:
3
Lab Hours:
0
Total Credits:
3 Description:
Offers an overview of the western philosophic tradition, including topics such as logic, metaphysics, epistemology, theology, ethics, freedom and
justice. Students examine recognized philosophers' classic theories, explanations and arguments relating to each topic. Students are
encouraged to analyze and critique each philosopher’s position. Emphasis is placed on examining one’s own views, confronting alternative views and developing an understanding of one’s own beliefs and of their relationship to the world.
Prerequisite:
ENG101 Term(s) Offered:
Fall