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| PHIL 100 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007228 |
| Introduction to Philosophy | |
| An introduction to central issues in metaphysics and epistemology. Questions to be considered might include: "Can we know anything?" "Does God exist?" "Is the mind just a brain?" "Do human beings have free will?" | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 100J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007231 |
| Introduction to Philosophy | |
| A broad selection of the main problems in philosophy will be considered. For example: How can we know whether anything is right or wrong? How can we know about things we cannot directly observe? Can we know whether there is a God? Is mind in any sense distinct from matter? | |
| PHIL 105 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 010344 |
| Introduction to Ethics and Values | |
| An introduction to central issues in ethics and value theory. Questions considered might include: "What makes actions right or wrong?" "Are there facts about what is beautiful?" "Can our social institutions be justified?" | |
| PHIL 118J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007241 |
| The Moral Life | |
| An examination of the importance of virtue in general and of the cardinal virtues in particular for the development of character and the enjoyment of the good life. | |
| PHIL 120J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007242 |
| Philosophy of Life and Death | |
| A study of what some of the great philosophers have said about the meaning of life and death and the transition from life to death. Students are urged to raise questions and help direct discussion. | |
| PHIL 130J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007243 |
| Philosophy of Discontent | |
| A study of what some of the great philosophers have said about the causes of discontent. Social disobedience and the extent to which ethical principles can be altered to accommodate changing conditions are possible topics for discussion. | |
| PHIL 145 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007246 |
| Critical Thinking | |
| An analysis of basic types of reasoning, structure of arguments, critical assessment of information, common fallacies, problems of clarity and meaning. | |
| Also offered at St. Jerome's University | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 200A LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007248 |
| Great Works of Western Philosophy: Part 1 | |
| Outstanding works from the ancient and medieval periods. | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 200B LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007249 |
| Great Works of Western Philosophy: Part 2 | |
| Outstanding works on metaphysics and epistemology from the early modern period (1600-1800). | |
| [Note: Either PHIL 200A or 200B may be taken separately.] | |
| PHIL 200J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007250 |
| Intentional Logic | |
| An introduction to the understanding of how words are used, the formation of propositions, the construction of arguments and the examination of fallacies to help the student argue with order, facility and without error. | |
| PHIL 201 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007251 |
| Love | |
| A philosophical analysis of different forms and functions of love. Among the topics to be considered: love and sexuality, religious love, love and knowledge. Classical and contemporary sources will be treated. | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 202 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007253 |
| Gender Issues | |
| Issues arising in our lives as gendered human beings: oppression, language, looks, the work place, sports, love, relationships, bonds, sex, AIDS, rape, sexual harassment, prostitution, pornography, contraception, abortion, reproduction, raising children, youth and aging. | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 204J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007254 |
| Philosophy and Culture | |
| An analysis of the philosophical assumptions of Western popular culture as reflected in various mass media and in current models of production and consumption. | |
| PHIL 208 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007259 |
| Philosophy Through Science Fiction | |
| An exploration of issues in philosophy via science fiction. The stories provide thought experiments like those used by the great philosophers in considering knowledge, mind-brain identity, space, time, causality, ethics, and politics (among others). | |
| PHIL 209 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007260 |
| Philosophy in Literature | |
| Philosophical themes (such as alienation, freedom and responsibility) will be explored through appropriate literary works (for example, works by Aeschylus, Dostoevsky, Kafka, and Twain). | |
| Also offered at St. Jerome's University | |
| PHIL 210J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007263 |
| Philosophy of Human Nature | |
| What is a human being? What is the place of humans among other creatures? Are human beings accidents of evolution? What are the major theories of human nature? How are love and sex aspects of human life? | |
| PHIL 215 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007266 |
| Professional and Business Ethics | |
| Study of ethical and moral issues that typically arise in professional and business activity. What responsibilities to society at large do people in such business and professional activities as teaching, engineering, planning, architecture and accounting have? How far should professional autonomy extend? | |
| Also offered at St. Jerome's University | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 216 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007267 |
| Rational Behaviour and Decision-Making | |
| An elementary introduction to the subject of 'rational' behaviour and decision-making for individuals and groups. Emphasis is on the definition and measurement of utility functions and various criteria employed in models of decision-making. This course is intended to help those whose work will involve them in making decisions in either the public or private sectors. | |
| PHIL 218J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007269 |
| Ethical Theory | |
| The search to establish a basis for ethics grounded in the dignity of the human person. Consideration will be given to various ethical theories as well as to the ethical conflicts arising between the notions of 'the person' and 'the individual' as defined in contemporary culture. | |
| PHIL 219J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007270 |
| Practical Ethics | |
| This course will discuss the applications of general ethics to more specific areas of human endeavour. Among the topics discussed will be abortion, contraception, sex, obscenity, violence, drugs, egoism, dishonesty, and various forms of human exploitation. | |
| PHIL 220 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007271 |
| Moral Issues | |
| The aim of this course is to improve the student's understanding of ethical ideas and principles by careful discussion of selected concrete moral issues, such as abortion, euthanasia, capital punishment, and violence. Choice of issues is partly determined by student interest. | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 221 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007272 |
| Ethics 1 | |
| This course is intended to be both a history of and an introduction to moral philosophy. Views on the foundations of ethics of the great philosophers from classical antiquity to about 1900 are systematically examined. Writers studied include: Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, Kant, Mill and Nietzsche. | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 224 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007274 |
| Environmental Ethics | |
| Philosophical perspectives on current environmental concerns: pollution, use of scarce resources, relations to animals and future generations, the significance of biodiversity and wilderness areas, bioactivism and other approaches to environmental problems. | |
| PHIL 226 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007275 |
| Ethics and the Life Sciences | |
| An investigation of some critical ethical issues in human research and therapy. Includes discussions of the right to live and the right to die, behaviour control (e.g. psychosurgery, behaviour modification and psychotherapy), human experimentation (including 'informed consent' and fetal research) and genetic engineering. | |
| Also offered at Conrad Grebel University College | |
| PHIL 230J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007277 |
| God and Philosophy | |
| An investigation of several aspects concerning the meaning and existence of God. Is God-talk possible? Can faith and reason be reconciled? Is religious experience a meaningful argument? A wide range of different views will be considered. | |
| PHIL 236 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007280 |
| Religious and Paranormal Experience | |
| A critical examination of reports of extraordinary experiences such as telepathy, clairvoyance, psychokinesis, mysticism, prophecy, and miracle-working will lead to philosophical discussion of rationality, causation, free will, survival of death, and other topics. | |
| PHIL 237 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007281 |
| Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion | |
| A critical discussion of basic religious concepts. Among the topics covered will be faith, miracles, religious experience, immortality, and arguments for the existence of God. | |
| [Note: This course fulfils the Area 4 requirement for Religious Studies majors.] | |
| (Cross-listed with RS 202) | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 238 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007283 |
| Modern Philosophical Challenges to Religious Belief | |
| A survey of significant philosophical problems posed by religious belief. These include: the basis for religious belief in contemporary theories of knowledge, the relationship between science and religion, the idea of special revelation, the problem of freedom and determinism, the relation between religion and ethics, and the role of religion in a pluralistic society. | |
| PHIL 240 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007285 |
| Introduction to Formal Logic | |
| An examination of classical propositional logic, covering proof methods, expressive completeness, soundness, and completeness. Also introduction to quantificational logic. | |
| Antireq: PHIL 140; Not open to students in the Faculty of Mathematics | |
| PHIL 243 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007288 |
| Creative Thinking, Problem Solving and Decision Making | |
| Problem solving, including Assessment of Risk, Uncertainty and Value form one part of the course. Other subjects include Individual and Group Process for Finding and Weighing Alternatives; Organization of Data, its Presentation and Analysis. | |
| Antireq: ACC 143 and ACC 443 | |
| PHIL 255 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007292 |
| Philosophy of Mind | |
| This course will discuss fundamental questions concerning the nature of mind, including the relation between mind and body, the plausibility of commonsense views of the mind, and knowledge of other minds. | |
| PHIL 256 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007293 |
| Introduction to Cognitive Science | |
| Cognitive science is the interdisciplinary study of mind and intelligence. This course will draw on philosophy, psychology, artificial intelligence, linguistics, neuroscience, and anthropology to address central questions about the nature of thinking. Topics discussed will include mental representation, computational models of mind, and consciousness. | |
| (Cross-listed with PSYCH 256) | |
| PHIL 258 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 008523 |
| Introduction to the Philosophy of Science | |
| A discussion of the fundamental concepts on which science is based. Consideration is given to such topics as scientific theories, the nature of law-likeness, the grounds for scientific confirmation, and the debate between rationalism and empiricism in science. | |
| [Note: Offered: W] | |
| (Cross-listed with SCI 267) | |
| PHIL 265 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007297 |
| The Existentialist Experience | |
| An introduction to the existentialist view of humans using both literary and philosophical texts from such authors as Kierkegaard, Unamuno, Nietzsche, Ortega y Gasset, Camus, Sartre, Heidegger and others. | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 305J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007256 |
| Philosophy of Nature | |
| An examination of ancient and modern accounts of the natural world. Problems include whether matter alone can account for change, whether there is more than one cause, whether nature operates by purpose or chance. | |
| Prereq: Level at least 2A | |
| PHIL 306J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007257 |
| Philosophy of Science | |
| A philosophical study of the approaches to the material world used by contemporary physical science. The nature and the value of the experimental method in the writings of scientists past and present will be examined. | |
| Prereq: Level at least 2A | |
| PHIL 311 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007305 |
| Philosophy of Education 1 | |
| A philosophical analysis of classical and contemporary theories of education, with a view to formulating a clear workable concept of education, its aims and methods. | |
| Prereq: Level at least 2A | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 312 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007306 |
| Philosophy of Education 2 | |
| An introduction to current work in the field. Issues to be considered may include: the desirability and content of a core curriculum, methods of moral development, the problem of indoctrination, gender and education, computers and education, and peace education. | |
| Also offered at St. Jerome's University | |
| PHIL 315 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 005811 |
| Ethics and The Engineering Profession | |
| An analysis from the standpoint of philosophical ethics of moral issues arising in professional engineering practice. Issues include the social responsibility of engineers, conflict of interest and obligation, morally acceptable levels of risk, and moral implications of technology. | |
| [Note: Offered: W] | |
| (Cross-listed with GENE 412) | |
| PHIL 318J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007308 |
| Philosophy and the Family | |
| A philosophical examination of the family: its foundation, its purpose, its importance in personal growth and its relation to political community. | |
| Prereq: One of Phil 102B, 118J, 218J, 219J, 220, 221 | |
| PHIL 319J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007309 |
| Bioethics | |
| This course will discuss the applications of general ethics to more specific areas of human endeavour. Among the topics discussed will be abortion, contraception, sex, obscenity, violence, drugs, egoism, dishonesty, and various forms of human exploitation. | |
| PHIL 322 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007310 |
| Contemporary Ethical Theory | |
| Continues the history and discussion of ethics begun in PHIL 221 with writings from 1900 to the present. Theories such as intuitionism, emotivism, utilitarianism, and relativism are examined via the writings of such people as Moore, Hare and Warnock. | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 324 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 010346 |
| Social and Political Philosophy | |
| An investigation of concepts and principles via readings in classical and contemporary social and political philosophy. Concentration is on the justification of the state, with specific attention to socialism, capitalism, and democracy. Does society create problems which political institutions are necessary for solving? | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 327 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007311 |
| Philosophy of Law | |
| Basic themes in the philosophy of law. Issues include the nature of law and its relation to morality and politics, legal reasoning, the justification of punishment, and theories of rights, responsibility and liability. | |
| Also offered at St. Jerome's University | |
| PHIL 328 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 011185 |
| Human Rights | |
| What are human rights? Which do we have, and why? What are the practical implications of human rights, for both individuals and institutions? A comprehensive discussion of theory and history, of law and morality, and of national and international applications. | |
| Prereq: Level at least 2A | |
| PHIL 329 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 009925 |
| Violence, Non-violence and War | |
| An exploration of the traditional debates concerning the legitimacy of violence and war as instruments in the pursuit of personal and political goals. The course critically examines a continuum of views from religious doctrines of non-resistance, to various forms of pacifism and non-violent resistance, "just-war theory" and political realism. The strategic arguments for political non-violent action are also considered. | |
| Prereq: PHIL 102B or 322 | |
| (Cross-listed with PACS 316) | |
| PHIL 331 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007315 |
| Aesthetics | |
| Philosophical consideration of works of art and the problems of beauty using selected readings to enable the student to recognize and formulate her/his own views in a philosophic manner. | |
| Prereq: 1.0 unit in PHIL | |
| PHIL 333J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007316 |
| Contemporary Philosophical Problems in Art | |
| PHIL 341 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 009525 |
| Intermediate Logic | |
| Axiom systems of logic are developed and compared with natural deduction procedures. Then certain properties of these logical systems, such as consistency, completeness and compactness, will be investigated. | |
| Prereq: PHIL 240. | |
| Antireq: PHIL 241 | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 342 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 009526 |
| Non-Classical Logics | |
| Introduction to Kripke semantics and proof methods for classical modal logic and for intuitionistic logic, with discussion of philosophical issues. May include topics like temporal and relevance logics. | |
| Prereq: PHIL 240. | |
| Antireq: PHIL 242 | |
| PHIL 350 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007317 |
| Epistemology | |
| An examination of such problems as meaning criteria, primary data, and the importance of certainty to knowledge. | |
| Prereq: 1.0 unit in PHIL | |
| PHIL 355 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 009527 |
| Theories of Reality | |
| A selection of topics in metaphysics such as universals and particulars, mind-body problem, and free will. | |
| Prereq: 0.50 unit in PHIL | |
| PHIL 359 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007320 |
| Philosophy of Mathematics | |
| A study of philosophical problems concerning mathematics. Topics discussed include formalism, intuitionism, logicism, the mathematical paradoxes, and other topics in foundations and metamathematics. | |
| Prereq: Level at least 2A | |
| PHIL 362 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007322 |
| Philosophy of the Social Sciences | |
| Problems about the fundamental methods and aims of the social sciences generally, and problems specific to Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, etc., and their relations to one another will be considered. | |
| (Cross-listed with SOC 371) | |
| PHIL 363 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 009528 |
| Philosophy of Language | |
| Topics in the philosophy of language such as meaning, truth, reference, speech acts, mental representations of syntax and semantics, psycholinguistics, and relations between logical and natural languages. | |
| Prereq: 0.50 unit in PHIL. | |
| Antireq: PHIL 463 | |
| PHIL 378 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007323 |
| American Philosophy | |
| A survey of the leading ideas of classical American philosophers, including Peirce, James, Royce, Santayana, Dewey and Mead. Attention will be paid to certain common themes, such as the pragmatic theory of truth, and the concept of democratic community. An effort will also be made to determine what makes these views distinctively American. | |
| Prereq: 0.50 unit in PHIL | |
| PHIL 380 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007324 |
| History of Ancient Philosophy 1 | |
| From the beginnings to Plato. | |
| Prereq: 0.50 unit in PHIL | |
| (Cross-listed with CLAS 361) | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 381 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007325 |
| History of Ancient Philosophy 2 | |
| From Aristotle to the close of classical antiquity. | |
| [Note: Offered by the Philosophy Department.] | |
| Prereq: 0.50 unit in PHIL | |
| (Cross-listed with CLAS 362) | |
| PHIL 382 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007326 |
| Medieval Philosophy 1 | |
| The early period to the 13th century. Among those considered will be: Augustine, Boethius, Anselm and Abailard. | |
| Prereq: 0.50 unit in PHIL | |
| PHIL 383 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007327 |
| Medieval Philosophy 2 | |
| The later period from the 13th century. Among those considered will be: Bonaventure, Aquinas, Scotus, and Ockham. | |
| Prereq: 0.50 unit in PHIL | |
| PHIL 384 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007328 |
| History of Modern Philosophy 1 | |
| Earlier period beginning with Descartes. | |
| Prereq: 0.50 unit in PHIL | |
| Also offered by Distance Education | |
| PHIL 385 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007329 |
| History of Modern Philosophy 2 | |
| Later period including Hume and Kant. | |
| Prereq: 0.50 unit in PHIL | |
| PHIL 386 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007330 |
| 19th-Century Philosophy | |
| The 19th-century Philosophers covered may include Hegel, Mill, Schopenhauer, James and Kierkegaard. | |
| Prereq: 0.50 unit in PHIL | |
| PHIL 387 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007331 |
| 20th-Century Philosophy | |
| A study of major themes of 20th-century philosophy through representative works of Russell, Moore, Carnap, Wittgenstein, Husserl and others. | |
| Prereq: 0.50 unit in PHIL | |
| PHIL 402 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007335 |
| Modern Feminism | |
| A critical examination of contemporary feminist thought in philosophy, focusing on topics of current concern to feminist writers and to the class. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 403 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 011189 |
| Studies in Ancient Philosophy | |
| Special topics in ancient philosophy, as announced by the department. | |
| Prereq: Level at least 3A | |
| PHIL 404 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 011190 |
| Studies in Medieval Philosophy | |
| Special topics in medieval philosophy, as announced by the department. | |
| Prereq: Level at least 3A | |
| PHIL 405 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 011191 |
| Studies in Early Modern Philosophy | |
| Special topics in modern philosophy, as announced by the department. | |
| Prereq: Level at least 3A | |
| PHIL 406 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 011192 |
| Studies in Kant | |
| Special topics in the philosophy of Immanuel Kant, as announced by the department. | |
| Prereq: Level at least 3A | |
| PHIL 407 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 011193 |
| Studies in 19th Century Philosophy | |
| Special topics in 19th century philosophy, as announced by the department. | |
| Prereq: Level at least 3A | |
| PHIL 408 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 011194 |
| Early 20th Century Philosophy | |
| Special topics in early 20th century philosophy, as announced by the department. | |
| Prereq: Level at least 3A | |
| PHIL 418J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007336 |
| Ethics and Society | |
| This course examines the nature and purpose of community living as well as such traditionally controversial issues as private and public morality, the individual good and the common good, personal freedom and group responsibility. | |
| PHIL 420 SEM 0.50 | Course ID: 007337 |
| Studies in Ethics | |
| Special topics in ethics, as announced by the Department. | |
| Prereq: One of PHIL 102C, 220, 221, 322 | |
| PHIL 421 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007338 |
| Studies in Ethics | |
| Special topics in ethics, as announced by the Department. | |
| Prereq: One of PHIL 102C, 220, 221, 322 | |
| PHIL 422 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007339 |
| Political Philosophy 1 | |
| Philosophical analysis of central concepts in political theory and its relation to moral and metaphysical problems of various periods. | |
| Prereq: One of PHIL 102C, 220, 221, 322 | |
| PHIL 423 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007340 |
| Political Philosophy 2 | |
| A detailed discussion of contemporary theories. | |
| Prereq: One of PHIL 102C, 220, 221, 322 | |
| PHIL 435 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007342 |
| Studies in Philosophy of Religion | |
| A study of a particular philosopher or problem, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 436 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007343 |
| Studies in Philosophy of Religion | |
| A study of a particular philosopher or problem, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 440A SEM 0.50 | Course ID: 007344 |
| Logical Theory | |
| A rigorous and general development of the propositional and predicate calculus within which alternative calculi are examined. Study of such concepts as completeness, consistency, extensionality, and modality from both formal and philosophical points of view. Intended primarily for those interested in philosophical issues connected with logic. | |
| Prereq: One of PHIL 240, 341, 342 | |
| PHIL 440B LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 009529 |
| Logical Theory | |
| The second part of PHIL 440. | |
| Prereq: One of PHIL 240, 341, 342 | |
| PHIL 441 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007345 |
| Studies in Logic | |
| Special topics in logic, as announced by the Department. | |
| Prereq: One of PHIL 240, 341, 342, 440A, 440B, PMATH 330 | |
| PHIL 442 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007346 |
| Studies in Logic | |
| Special topics in logic, as announced by the Department. | |
| Prereq: One of PHIL 240, 341, 342, 440A, 440B, PMATH 330 | |
| PHIL 446 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 009530 |
| Cognitive Modelling | |
| Students will implement computational models of human cognition, using logic-based, rule-based, neural network and other programs, and discuss their philosophical and psychological significance. | |
| Prereq: PHIL 256 or PSYCH 256 and one of CS 102, 112, 130, 134 or SYDE 121. | |
| (Cross-listed with PSYCH 446) | |
| PHIL 450J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007348 |
| Being and Existence | |
| A discussion of the notions of reality, being, essence, existence, analogy, etc. The techniques of linguistic analysis will be employed. Also, the very possibility of any kind of metaphysics will be discussed. | |
| Prereq: Level at least 3A. | |
| PHIL 451J LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007349 |
| The Thomistic Tradition in Philosophy | |
| An examination of the work of Thomas Aquinas, his philosophical relation to his times, and the revival of Thomism in the modern era. | |
| Prereq: 1.0 unit in PHIL; Level at least third year | |
| PHIL 455 SEM 0.50 | Course ID: 007350 |
| Problems in Metaphysics | |
| Various problems in metaphysics, as announced by the Department. | |
| Prereq: 0.50 unit in PHIL | |
| PHIL 456 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007351 |
| Problems in Metaphysics | |
| Various problems in metaphysics, as announced by the Department. | |
| Prereq: 0.50 unit in PHIL | |
| PHIL 465 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007353 |
| Existential Philosophy | |
| An in depth study of the thoughts of a major figure such as Kierkegaard, Unamuno, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Sartre, Camus, Marcel, Jaspers, Ortega y Gasset. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 470 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 009531 |
| Phenomenology | |
| A critical examination of the issues and methods of phenomenology, including the attempts to understand the uses and ramifications of phenomenological methods through the working out of particular analyses. The basic writings of phenomenologists such as Husserl and Merleau-Ponty will be used. | |
| Prereq: 1.0 unit in PHIL | |
| PHIL 471 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007355 |
| Special Subjects | |
| One or more term courses will be offered at different times, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 472 SEM 0.50 | Course ID: 007356 |
| Special Subjects | |
| One or more term courses will be offered at different times, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 473 SEM 0.50 | Course ID: 007357 |
| Special Subjects | |
| One or more term courses will be offered at different times, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 474 SEM 0.50 | Course ID: 007358 |
| Special Subjects | |
| One or more term courses will be offered at different times, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 475 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007359 |
| Special Subjects | |
| One or more term courses will be offered at different times, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 476 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007360 |
| Special Subjects | |
| One or more term courses will be offered at different times, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 477 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007361 |
| Special Subjects | |
| One or more term courses will be offered at different times, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 478 SEM 0.50 | Course ID: 007362 |
| Special Subjects | |
| One or more term courses will be offered at different times, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 479 SEM 0.50 | Course ID: 007363 |
| Special Subjects | |
| One or more term courses will be offered at different times, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 480 SEM 0.50 | Course ID: 007364 |
| Special Subjects | |
| One or more term courses will be offered at different times, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 481 SEM 0.50 | Course ID: 007365 |
| Special Subjects | |
| One or more term courses will be offered at different times, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 482 LEC 0.50 | Course ID: 007366 |
| Special Subjects | |
| One or more term courses will be offered at different times, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 483 SEM 0.50 | Course ID: 007367 |
| Special Subjects | |
| One or more term courses will be offered at different times, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| 1 Plato's Last Dialogues | |
| PHIL 484 SEM 0.50 | Course ID: 007368 |
| Special Subjects | |
| One or more term courses will be offered at different times, as announced by the Department. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
| PHIL 498 RDG 0.50 | Course ID: 010026 |
| Directed Reading in Special Areas | |
| Readings in selected topics chosen in discussion with instructor. | |
| Department Consent Required | |
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Inquiries: infoucal@www.adm.uwaterloo.ca
Revised April 2002