PHI 1010 Introduction to Philosophy

This course will familiarize the student with the basic philosophical questions and the different attempts of the great philosophers to offer answers to these questions. The student will learn a philosophical point of view to approach these questions. It will present and overview of the origins of western philosophy, including a study of several pre-Socratic philosophers, the philosophy of Socrates, Plato's theory of forms, and Aristotle's distinction between form and matter. This is a humanities distribution course. (3 hrs. Lect.)

Credits

3

Distribution

HLA

Notes

This course meets the Gordon Rule requirements.