AP/PHIL1001 3.0 Knowledge, Truth & Reality

This course is an introduction to philosophy focusing on issues in metaphysics and epistemology. The approach can be either historical or contemporary (or both), but will emphasize diverse philosophical perspectives and have a comparative focus. Basic concepts to be introduced include knowledge and belief, skepticism and dogmatism, relativism and absolutism, and subjectivity and objectivity. The […]

AP/PHIL1000 6.0 INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY

A full year introduction to the basic issues and classic writers in the Western philosophical tradition. Areas such as ethics, metaphysics, theory of knowledge and logic will be surveyed by examining the writings of philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle, Descartes and Hume, as well as more modern writers.Course credit exclusion: GL/PHIL 1410 3.00, GL/PHIL 1420 […]