PHIL 110
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Introduction to Philosophy
Philosophy
College of Humanities
Course Description
Articulating, assessing, and defending fundamental positions on topics such as reason, knowledge, science, education, ethics, politics, and religion.
When Taught
All Semesters/Terms
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3
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3
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3
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Figures and Topics
Learning Outcome
<p>Become acquainted with important figures, topics, and issues in the history of philosophy.</p>
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Application
Learning Outcome
<p>Learn to integrate philosophical skills and practices with religious convictions, while cultivating a respect for contrary points of view.</p>
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Writing and Rhetoric
Learning Outcome
<p>Write a clear and cogent philosophical essay.</p>
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Basic Critical Reasoning, Reading and Writing
Learning Outcome
<p>Learn to read and discuss philosophical texts; learn basic logic skills used in critical reasoning and be able to identify invalid, unsound, and fallacious arguments.</p>
