2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog
2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog > Course Descriptions > PHIL - Philosophy > 200
An introduction to the thought of one or two major classical or contemporary philosophers, e.g., Socrates and Plato, Zhuangzi, Nietzsche, Heidegger and Wittgenstein, Rawls, Nussbaum. Repeatable under different subtitles. (LAC)
No background in philosophy is required. A study of the reasoning involved in the law. Students will read cases, write legal briefs and argue their cases orally.
A study of the major figures in the history of Western philosophy from the pre-Socratics to Plotinus.
A study of the major figures in Western philosophy from Descartes through Kant.