Courses numbered 300 and above are considered advanced courses and have, as prerequisite, any one course numbered under 300, or sophomore standing in Christ College, or consent of the instructor. Courses numbered 400 and above are designed for majors and minors. From time to time certain philosophy courses are cross-listed with upper level Theology courses and thus may satisfy that requirement under the Theology number. PHIL 120 will also satisfy the U.S. Cultural Diversity requirement. The brochure gives a detailed description of each course offered the following semester.
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An introduction to philosophy which features some of the most fundamental questions raised by both ordinary persons and philosophers in their attempts to understand themselves and their world. Questions are raised about the nature of reality, the foundations of knowledge and value, the nature of persons, freedom and causality, and the relationship between faith and reason. An introduction to some philosophical problems relating to ethnicity and multiculturalism particularly as these arise in political philosophy and philosophy of education in the American context. May be used to fulfill the U.S. Cultural Diversity component of the General Education Requirements. The Good Life.