A study of philosophy from the Classical World to the present. Both semesters.
- Subject
- PHI
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Catalog
- 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
- Source
- catalog.cairn.edu
10 courses with the subject PHI, 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.
A study of philosophy from the Classical World to the present. Both semesters.
A study of critical thinking, argument, and reasoning. Specific topics include inductive and deductive reasoning, strength of argument, and logical fallacies. Various kinds of persuasive communications, such as political speeches, advertisements, and sermons, are analyzed logically. Either semester. Prerequisites & Notes PHI 301
A study of the nature and importance of beauty from a philosophical, theological, and cultural perspective. Special attention is given to making applications in art and technology, as well as developing the student’s ability to render aesthetic judgments. Either semester.
A course that explores the reality of truth and the various ways humans know the truth. Either semester.
A seminar course on the revival of Christian philosophical thinking in the contemporary setting. The major focus is on reading and critiquing recent scholarship by Christian philosophers. Either semester. Prerequisites & Notes PHI 301
A study of philosophical ethics, systems of ethics, and various problems in applied ethics. A major goal of the course is to develop and practice applying a Christian perspective for resolving moral dilemmas. Both semesters.
A course that explores and discusses significant philosophers whose theories laid the groundwork for the late-modern, secular age. Either semester. Prerequisites & Notes PHI 301.
A study of philosophical elements in the writings of C.S. Lewis. Either semester.
A course that explores and evaluates the philosophy of St. Augustine and his influence in Medieval, Early Modern, and Late Modern Philosophy. Either semester. Prerequisites & Notes PHI 301.
A culminating course for Politics, Philosophy, and History majors that leads to a general synthesis of and specific research in the field of study. Both semesters. Prerequisites & Notes Graduating seniors only.
Source: Cairn University-Langhorne's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59