Spring Term 2013 Introduction to Philosophy: Knowing and Valuing - 3437 - PHIL 140 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: Recommended for freshmen and sophomores Catalog Description : Is there a plausible distinction between (real!) knowing and (mere!) opinion? Can we make any warranted claims about how humans might best lead meaningful lives? We will carefully analyze the responses to such questions offered by Plato and by two 20th-century philosophers. PREREQUISITES: Recommended for freshmen and sophomores Attributes: GER Humanities Div, 100-199 Introductory Course
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