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May 12, 2024
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2016-2017 HillBook (Class of 2020) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]
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PHL 100/112 - Death: Philosophical Questions and Answers (Core/First-Year Seminar)Three or Four Credits
Not Offered 2016-2017
This course will focus mainly on philosophical questions about the self and death: What am “I”? Do we have souls or are we just physical bodies? Does “person” necessarily mean “human”? What makes someone the same person over time? What happens after death? If death is the end, is that a bad thing? Is suicide ever rational or morally acceptable?
Prerequisite(s): PHL 112 is a First-Year Seminar and open to First-Year Students only.
When offered as PHL 100, for 3-credits, fulfills the Philosophy Cornerstone Requirement.
When offered as PHL 112, for 4-credits, fulfills the First-Year Seminar and Philosophy Cornerstone Requirements.
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