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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 .
3.00
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 .
3.00
PHL-308
Political Philosophy
This course looks critically at political democracy . Readings from philosophy and the social sciences explore political institutions , individualism and attempts to renew community life . ( May be taken for sociology credit ).
PHL-310
Philosophy of Education
This course offers a philosophical investigation
of the basic principles , aims and human values
involved in the process of education . It
examines major educational philosophies as
well as contemporary issues in this area .
3.00
3.00