Consult your program co-ordinator or chair to ensure that the course you choose is acceptable as a general education elective in your diploma program. Appreciate the delicious uncertainty of life. Read some of the world's greatest thinkers. Develop your own positions on a variety of philosophical topics such as truth, the meaning of life and the existence of God. Themes such as freedom, self, meaning, death, truth and God are investigated through a study of literature, art, music, film and philosophical texts.
Many people today seek to discover and explore their own subjectivity and wholeness.
Increasingly, there is an awareness that there is a spiritual dimension to this search. This course explores some of the connections between personal history, change and spirituality. Identify emotional and intellectual obstacles to clearer thinking. Apply these skills to a wide variety of decision scenarios. Discuss the possibilities of defining a national literature, developments and debates in Canadian literary history and strategies for detailed reading.