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• PHI 105: MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course surveys Western medieval philosophy. It covers such figures as Augustine, Aquinas, and Ockham. Emphasis will be placed upon problems having historical as well as modern importance.
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• PHI 113: ENVIRONMENTAL PHILOSOPHY

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is an introduction to philosophical theories and ethical issues concerning humanity's relationship to the natural world. What responsibility do we have to care for the environment? What moral obligations, if any, do we have to other animals, plants, and ecosystems, and what is the basis for such obligations?
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• PHI 116: ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course exams the major figures and problems of ancient Greek philosophers.
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• PHI 121: MODERN PHILOSOPHY

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course exams the major problems and figures of philosophy in the modern period in which began the scientific revolution and the rise of the West. The course focuses on the rationalists and the empiricists.
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• PHI 125: PHIL ASPECTS/DEATH&DYING

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  The course is concerned with such issues as the mind-body-soul distinction and how this affects our attitudes toward death. It also considers questions of life after death and the ethical issues which must be considered when dealing with death and the human event of dying
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• PHI 130: ASIAN PHILOSOPHY

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  Investigation of the philosophic tendencies of various branches of Eastern thought with major emphasis on theories of metaphysics, knowledge and ethics. Comparisons between Eastern and Western philosophic methods and conclusions will be made.
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• PHI 136: KANT TO HEGEL

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will examine some of the major figures of late modern philosophy. Immanuel Kant, some of Kant's immediate critics (e.g. Fichte, Schelling, Maimon, and Jacobi); and the greatest of the German idealists, G.W.F. Hegel. There will also be a brief consideration of the "Hegelian aftermath" on both the Continent and in the English-speaking world.
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• PHI 140: SYMBOLIC LOGIC

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course investigates the various types of modern symbolic logic, with special reference to deductive method and the concepts involved in formal axiomatic systems. Some time is given to the application of symbolic logic to critical thinking and formal models and to the philosophy of logic.
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• PHI 15: CRITICAL THINKING

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  Critical thinking is the ability to determine systematically the degree to which a claim or assertion is warranted by purported evidence. This course presents explicitly the principles and standards involved in reasoning and logical persuasion as they apply to our lives, both privately and publicly.
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• PHI 150: HIS OF SCIENTIFIC IDEAS

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  Scientific ideas from their origins in Greek philosophical speculation to the complex character of modern scientific enterprise and the relations between philosophy and science through modern history.
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