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Philosophy 004 | ||
| History of Modern Philosophy | |||
| Tues Thurs 11-12 Stiteler B6 | Spring 1998 | ||
| Syllabus | An introduction
to philosophical thought in the western tradition extending from Descartes
through Kant. Our focus will be on epistemology and metaphysics. Topics
addressed will include: the nature of physical reality, the relation between
mind and body, the role of ideas in perception, the place of sense perception
vs. Intellection in our knowledge of the world, the scope and limits of
human knowledge, causation, the question of God's existence.
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