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PHIL 1100

Looking at Philosophy

1.0 credit · Undergraduate

Introduction to philosophy: the nature of logical thinking; the existence of God; the objectivity of values; the meaning of life; free will, determinism and responsibility; the relation between mind and body; immortality; the possibility of knowledge. This course is not intended for Majors.

2012

Readings

  • John Searle: Mind: A Brief Introduction. Papers are all available electronically through the library. Background reading for tutorials: Douglas Soccio: How to get the most

Prerequisites & course information

Precludes additional credit for FYSM 1208 (no longer offered), FYSM 1211 and PHIL 1000 . Lectures three hours a week.

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