PHI 105Ethics9
III. Communication -
- Subject
- PHI
- Credits (min)
- 9
- Credits (max)
- 9
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.centralpenn.edu
Central Penn College · Courses
PHI
6 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.
PHI 110Political Philosophy3
Political philosophy is a branch of philosophy devoted to assessing the authority, legitimacy, and justification of various kinds of political arrangements. In this course, students will become thoroughly familiar with major themes in political philosophy. The aim of this course is to enable students to become familiar with the general themes of political thought. Terms Offered: As needed
- Subject
- PHI
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.centralpenn.edu
PHI 210Death and Dying3
This course is a philosophical approach to the inevitability of death. Students will explore the view of death and dying held by the world’s major belief systems. Readings will be drawn from philosophy, science, religion, and literature. Terms Offered: SP
- Subject
- PHI
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.centralpenn.edu
- Prerequisite
- ALH255 or ALH280 or PHI105
PHI 300Critical Thinking3
Students learn to think clearly by examining the principles of proper reasoning. Practice in spotting fallacious arguments and misleading ploys increases the student’s powers of writing, speaking, and critical thinking. Terms Offered: As needed 220
- Subject
- PHI
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.centralpenn.edu
- Prerequisite
- ENG102 or ENG105 or IDS102
PHI 305Problems of Philosophy3
Building on the foundation understanding of the philosophical study of ethics, students are introduced to the key problems of philosophy through the works of prominent philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, and Kant. Emphasis is placed on philosophical discussions of the nature of reality, the meaning of life, and the problem of certainty in a world of change. Terms Offered: As needed
- Subject
- PHI
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.centralpenn.edu
- Prerequisite
- ENG102 or ENG105 or IDS102
PHI 405The Meaning of Life3
This course is an exploration, on a personal level, of the quest to find meaning, significance, and purpose in life. Through selected readings from philosophy, mythology, literature, and science, students will examine the views of others and then discuss how these may be interpreted and incorporated into their own lives. Students will evaluate their beliefs and values with the goal of working towards discovering how to lead a meaningful life. Terms Offered: As needed
- Subject
- PHI
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.centralpenn.edu
- Prerequisite
- ENG102 or ENG105 or IDS102
Source: Central Penn College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59