PHI 231 Big Questions: Intro to Philosophy (was Knowing, Being & Doing)
3 hours
This course introduces some of the big philosophical questions surrounding individual and society: What can I know for certain? Who am I? Is morality relative to culture? Does God exist? What is justice? Why be good? By way of answering these questions, students examine arguments about knowledge and belief, the nature of reality, freedom, ethics, aesthetics, personal identity and social justice.
Prerequisite
ENG 101
Notes
This course satisfies the Flexible Core: Individual and Society area of the Gen Ed Program.