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30 courses with the subject PHIL, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

PHIL 100Introduction to Philosophy4

or PHIL 111 Ethics

Subject: PHIL
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 110How to Think. 4

Interpret problems and solutions using a broad range of knowledge and disciplines, by providing students with opportunities to analyze problems (broadly deﬁned as historical, social, cultural, or artistic) and their potential solutions- Critical analysis and evaluation of arguments and diverse perspectives discussed inclass PHIL 111. Ethics. 4. Chief theories of the nature and principles of the moral life, with regard to both the ends human beings seek and the obligations which claim their commitment. Fulﬁlls humanities and social justice/ environmental responsibility requirements (1998). Arts/humanities and evaluating systems and environments requirements (2019).

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 111Ethics4

or PHIL 241 Ethics In a Digital World or IDS 402 Business Ethics (BUS 402) or PHIL 242 Environmental Ethics

Subject: PHIL
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 150Special Topics. 1-8

Recent examples include Philosophy of Science, Free Will and Moral Responsibility. May also be offered at 250, 350 and 450 levels.

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 200Informal Logic. 4

General aspects of reasoning and argumentation, including inferences, evidence and the construction and evaluation of arguments.Fulﬁlls Numeric/symbolic engagement requirement (2019).

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 231Philosophy and Sexuality4

Credits PHIL 232 Philosophy and Gender 4 4 PHIL 336 Social and Political Philosophy 4 4 REL 122 Men, Masculinities and Religions 4 4 REL 222 Feminist Theologies 4 4 REL 225 Religion, Bodies, and Sexualities 4

Subject: PHIL
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 232Philosophy and Gender4

HIST 236 Reformation: Luther to Fox (REL 236) 4 A different course proposed by the student and subject to the 4 approval of the Quaker Studies coordinator Or other courses addressing the normative Quaker testimonies of spirituality, simplicity, integrity, peace, equality and community by permission of the coordinator, or evidence of an internship (credit or non- credit) that provided direct experience with Quaker faith and practice. Total credit hours required for Quaker studies minor is 16 credits.

Subject: PHIL
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 241Ethics In a Digital World4

Total Credits 16 Cyber and Network Security Major Bachelor of Science Degree in Cyber and

Subject: PHIL
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 242Environmental Ethics4

Subject: PHIL
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 244Bioethics

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 247Philosophy of Law

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 249Paciﬁsm and Just War Theory. 4

Examines conditions under which violence, and especially war, may be morally justiﬁed; distinctions between war and other forms of armed conflict; and philosophical and spiritual foundations of paciﬁsm. Includes discussion of particular wars in which the U.S. has been engaged, including World War II and the war on Iraq. Fulﬁlls social justice/ environmental responsibility requirement (1998). Evaluating systems and environments requirement (2019).

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 250Special Topics. 1-8

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 260Independent Study. 1-8

May also be offered at 360 and 460 levels.

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 261Philosophy and Race. 4

Examines race and racism, exploring the relationship between liberal ideas of freedom and equality and the reality of group exclusion. Key questions include: What conception of race will do justice to individuals? experience of social realities while avoiding scientiﬁc errors? What conception of race and racism are needed in order to help dismantle systemic racism? Fulﬁlls humanities and social justice/environmental responsibility requirements (1998). Arts/ humanities and evaluating systems and environments requirements (2019). PHIL 290. Internship. 1-8. May also be offered at the 390 level. 2022-2023 catalog 229

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 292Formal Logic

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 310Ancient Western Philosophy1

or PHIL 320 Modern Western Philosophy One PHIL course at any level 4 One approved PHIL course at the 300 or 400 level 4 Total Credits 1 Other 300-level PHIL courses (may be substituted, with departmental approval) Total credit hours required for philosophy minor is 16 credits

Subject: PHIL
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 320Modern Western Philosophy

or approved Special Topics course Select Two Courses in Social and Applied Philosophy from

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 333Individual Philosopher

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 336Social and Political Philosophy

Complete both departmental seminars:

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 350Special Topics. 1-8

2022-2023 catalog 111

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 360Independent Study. 1-8

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 375Topics in the Philosophy of Mind. 4

Topics include The Mind-Body Problem, The Emotions and The Self. (1998). Arts/humanities (2019).

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu
Prerequisite: Historical Perspectives. Fulﬁlls humanities requirement

PHIL 385Departmental Seminar I (Meets concurrently with

PHIL 485)

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 401Senior Seminar in Philosophy. 4

Main developments in 20th-century analytic philosophy with emphasis on philosophy of language, epistemology and metaphysics. Capstone course for the major.

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 450Special Topics. 1-10

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 460Independent Study. 1-8

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 470Senior Thesis. 1-8

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 485) meeting together. Philosophy majors enroll once at the 385

level, when they are in their third year of college (or the equivalent), and once at the 485-level, when they are in their fourth year (or the equivalent). Pre-requisite for PHIL 485: PHIL 385.

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

PHIL 490Departmental Honors. 1-8

PHIL 499. PHIL 499. 4. An intensive writing workshop in which students choose a paper they produced in a previous course (usually PHIL 485) and revise that paper in close consultation with the course instructor, their advisor, and their colleagues (other senior majors in the course) with the aim of publishing that paper.

Subject: PHIL
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
Source: catalog.guilford.edu

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