Fall 2011

Introduction to Philosophy

Listed in: Philosophy, as PHIL-111

Formerly listed as: PHIL-11

Faculty

Ekaterina Vavova (Section 01)

Description

An examination of basic issues, problems, and arguments in philosophy, e.g., proofs for the existence of God, the nature of morality, free will and determinism, the relationship between the mind and the body, knowledge and the problem of skepticism. Discussions will take place in the context of readings from classical and contemporary philosophers.

Two sections will be taught each semester.  Each section limited to 25 students.  Fall semester: Keiter-Mellon Fellow Vavova.  Spring semester: Professor Emeritus Kearns.

Cost: 65.00 ?

Offerings

2022-23: Offered in Fall 2022, Spring 2023
Other years: Offered in Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Spring 2024