PHI - 101 Introduction to Philosophy

(3 s.h.)

The course introduces the student to the study of philosophy and teaches skills of critical thinking. The course examines the meaning and value of philosophy; human nature and the self; axiology-ethics and values (In search of the Good Life); social philosophy; freedom; individualism; philosophy and art; epistemology-the nature of knowledge; truth; philosophy and religion, the meaning of suffering and death; examination of decision making and self-discovery.

Lecture Hours: 45
Lab Hours: 0
Clinical Hours: 0
Work Experience Hours: 0

Equivalent to 80-210, PHIL-101.