This course surveys various concepts involved in the construction of a philosophy and briefly introduces students to some of the systems of ideas that have developed over time, arising out of the human search for the meaning of existence in the world. Major topics include religion and the meaning of life; science, the mind and nature; thinking and knowing; the dilemmas of personhood; living a good life; justice and responsibility.
PHI 104: INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY
Program
Division
UG
School Division
School of Humanities, Sciences and Technology