Introduction to Philosophy
PY-101-WIC1
Erie Community College
- Semester
- Winter 2024/25
- Instructor
- Andrea Beth Escobar Plagman
- Start Date
- 12-30-2024
- Total Credits
- 3
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Philosophy - as the love of wisdom and the systematic search for truth - is introduced in this course. Students will receive an overview of the major issues and problems in philosophy. Topics will include: the study of moral truth (ethics); the nature of knowledge and the question of what can be known (epistemology); the study of existence (metaphysics); the study of reasoning (logic); the nature of art and beauty (aesthetics); and assorted topics in other sub-disciplines. Emphasis will be placed on reading and understanding philosophical texts and arguments.
Course Area: Philosophy
Level: Lower Level Undergraduate
Dates: 12-30-2024 - 01-10-2025
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- Local Course ID: 25WI_ERI_PY101_WIC1
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