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28 courses with the subject PH, 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.

PH 100Exploring Philosophy

What do we believe about the world, and why? How should we reach reasoned conclusions about ourse

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 102Exploring Philosophy Through Ancient Wisdom

What do we believe about the world, and why? How should we reach reasoned conclusions about ourselves,

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 103Exploring Philosophy Through Science Fiction

200 300 400 500

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 215Knowledge, Truth, and Reality

This course is a philosophical examination of our knowledge of the world and the ultimate nature of reality. Topics may include the difference between knowledge and mere opinion; what may be reason

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 230Mind, Brains, and Machines

A philosophical examination of the place of mind in nature and in the world. Questions may include the following. What distinguishes mental phenomena

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 250Science Technology and Society

300 400 500

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 300Modern Logic

A systematic study of the formal nature of deduction. The course includes an introduction to qua

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 301Social and Political Philosophy

A philosophical inquiry into society and politics. Topics may include theories of justice, freedom and responsibility, pol

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 302Comparative Social and Political Philosophy

A philosophical inquiry into society and politics from a comparative perspective. Western philosophical thought will be explored in comparison with non-West

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 303Animals, the Environment, and Ethics

An exploration of our moral responsibilities concerning animals and the natural environment. The course covers phil

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 305Business Ethics

An examination of the ethical foundations of business and the role of ethical judgment in busine

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 307Philosophy of Law

A philosophical inquiry into law. Topics may include the justification of laws, the obligation to obey the law, the relatio

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 309Ethical Theory

An investigation into the moral dimensions of human life. The course explores the specific theoretica

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 311Biomedical Ethics

This course includes an overview of normative ethical theory and an examination of the guiding principles in biomedical ethics. Emphasis wil

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 313Cyberethics

This course offers an examination of cybertechnology and the ethical, social, political, and legal issues that arise in relation to it. It includes an overview of philosophic

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 325Ancient Philosophy

Covers the span of philosophy in the Western tradition from the pre-Socratic (500 B.C.) to the Roman and Hellenistic philo

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 326Medieval Philosophy

This course examines the philosophical and theological works of Muslim, Jewish, and/or Christian major medieval figures. Topics to be covered may include the

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 327Modern Philosophy

In the 17th century, philosophy both contributed to and responded to the "scientific revolution." But how did it do so and why? How were tradit

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 328Contemporary Philosophy: 19th-21st Century

This course covers philosophy since Kant's "Copernican Revolution" at the end of the 18th century. Philosophical move

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 345God, Faith and Reason

Can religious beliefs be rational? How have philosophers tried to prove that God exists? How can we experience the divine? Can there be

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 355Death Anxiety and Freedom

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 360Philosophy and Literature

An introduction to some of the major issues concerning fundamental problems of human existence through the vehicle of ficti

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 365Asian Philosophy

Provides an opportunity for students to learn non-Western philosophies. Subjects vary among Chin

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 370Philosophy of Art

A philosophical inquiry about art and aesthetic value. Questions may include the following. What is art? Can we define art? How does a work of art represent

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 400Internship

Students may register for three to six credits in an internship with a research or servic

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 421Project

An investigation of a selected topic in the emphasis discipline. The project

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 422Senior Seminar

The focus of the senior seminar is the student research paper that demonstrates

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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PH 504Philosophy and the Humanities

A graduate-level introduction to philosophy as a context for humanistic inquiry. Readings and class discussion will focus on foundational issues, such as the distincti

Subject: PH
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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