PHIL 202
Fall 2005
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01
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This course is a study of major texts representing the principal theories concerning knowledge, reality, and value developed in the 17th and 18th centuries from the standpoints of rationalism (Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz) and empiricism (Locke, Berkeley, Hume) and concluding with Kant's Copernican Revolution in philosophy. |
Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA PHIL |
| Course Format: Lecture/Discussion | Grading Mode: Student Option |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Selected works of Descartes, Locke, Leibniz, Hume and Kant.
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Examinations and Assignments: Two take-home essay exams. |
| Instructor(s): Shieh,Sanford Times: .M.W... 01:10PM-02:30PM; Location: FISK210; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 45 | | SR major: 9 | JR major: 7 |   |   |
| | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 4 | JR non-major: 5 | SO: 10 | FR: 10 |
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