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PHILOS 141 introduces philosophy by exploring the meaning of life through classical and contemporary texts.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
One historical reviewer reported low difficulty, noting they did well without reading the material and only attending lectures.
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Spring 2024–Fall 2024Covers moral problems, ethical theory, skepticism, and practical ethics.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Grading relies on three difficult papers, though readings are optional.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026PHILOS 304 is a topics course examining selected subjects in philosophy, specifically within the humanities.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course is rated as having low difficulty, with a rating of 2.
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Spring 2023–Fall 2024 · limited samplePHILOS 341: CONTEMPORARY MORAL ISSUES provides a philosophical study of major moral issues in contemporary society.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of David O'Brien, Harry Brighouse, Kevin Dewan, Marcos Picchio: Workload typically includes three papers, two exams or tests, and weekly discussion posts or short responses, which reviewers generally found manageable.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026PHILOS 541 explores ethical theories and problems from the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026GREAT MORAL PHILOSOPHERS covers major themes of moral philosophy from Plato and Aristotle to Bentham and Mill.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026PHILOS 599 is a directed study course allowing students to pursue independent research or study topics arranged with a faculty member.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited samplePHILOS 681 is a mentored study course for senior Philosophy majors to complete honors theses.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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PHILOS 682 is a mentored study course for seniors completing honors theses in the Philosophy major.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited samplePHILOS 701 is a reading seminar that examines select topics in philosophy.
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Spring 2022–Fall 2022 · limited samplePHILOS 799 is a directed study course allowing students to conduct independent research or study arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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PHILOS 990 is a graduate research and thesis course involving individual mentored study arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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PHILOS 999 is an individual mentored study course for graduate students arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample