PHL-234 |
Philosophy of Globalization |
This course surveys some global problems : hunger , depletion or inequitable distribution of resources , violence . It identifies the ethical values involved and provides a philosophical consideration of some possible solutions . |
PHL-240 |
Logic |
This course introduces the study and practice of inductive |
and deductive reasoning with consideration given to such |
||
topics as truth , validity , and propositional logic . |
PHL-250 |
Philosophy of Science |
This course examines the nature of science and its |
relationship to technology and human responsibility as |
||
revealed in the works of scientists and philosophers . |
PHL-302 |
St . Augustine ' s Confession |
This courses will focus on Augustine ' s Confessions in it ' s entirely . It will provide an extensive analysis covering a variety of philosophical branches and topics that converge on the problem the human condition and the relationship of the self to others and God . Topics include the nature of conversion , free will , the internal conflict of the soul , the nature of conscience , the problem of evil , the relationship between temporality and eternity , and love . |
PHL-305 |
Contemporary Philosophy |
This course studies the thought of contemporary philosophers such as Sartre , Heidegger , Wittgenstein , Rorty and Quine . It can take either a philosopher-based approach or a thematic approach concerning issues in epistemology , metaphysics , and related areas . |