Philosophy

PHIL 31S Introductory Topics in Metaphysics and Epistemology

Examines the nature of knowledge and the fundamental structure and nature of reality. Topics vary each quarter and may include nominalism, metaphysical realism, and the ontological analysis of concrete particulars, problems of modality and persistence through time, the problem of other minds, the nature of justification and knowledge, skepticism of the external world, the nature and limits of human rationality, and the problem of induction.

Credits

5

General Education Code

TA

Quarter offered

Summer

Instructor

TBD TBD

Repeatable for credit

Yes