PHIL 345 - Humanity and Environment

Institution:

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Philosophy

Description:

Critical examination of the ways in which our understanding of the natural world affects our relationship with it as well as our concepts of human nature and society. Emphasis will be on how knowledge gained through the biological sciences (historically and presently) changes the way we think about ourselves and our place in the natural world. Specific topics include the social impact of evolutionary theory, sociobiology and evolutionary psychology, genetic engineering and aspects of environmental philosophy.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

COMM 100, ENGL 110 and junior status.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Offered periodically.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.millersville.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 872-3024

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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