PHIL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy

An examination of the fundamental problems of Western philosophy via study and discussion of perennially important texts by Plato, Descartes, Hume, and Nietzsche, as well as contemporary thinkers. Topics include appearance and reality, the relation of mind and body, skepticism, relativism, morality and the good life, among others. Like all of the 100-level courses, this course is introductory and prepares students for additional study of philosophy.

Credits 4

Compass Attributes
Humanities