PHIL 110

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Introduction to Philosophy

Philosophy College of Humanities

Course Description

Articulating, assessing, and defending fundamental positions on topics such as reason, knowledge, science, education, ethics, politics, and religion.

When Taught

All Semesters/Terms

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Figures and Topics

Learning Outcome

<p>Become acquainted with important figures, topics, and issues in the history of philosophy.</p>

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Application

Learning Outcome

<p>Learn to integrate philosophical skills and practices with religious convictions, while cultivating a respect for contrary points of view.</p>

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Writing and Rhetoric

Learning Outcome

<p>Write a clear and cogent philosophical essay.</p>

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Basic Critical Reasoning, Reading and Writing

Learning Outcome

<p>Learn to read and discuss philosophical texts; learn basic logic skills used in critical reasoning and be able to identify invalid, unsound, and fallacious arguments.</p>