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2011-2012 HillBook (Class of 2015) 
    
2011-2012 HillBook (Class of 2015) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]

GENP 100 - Critical Encounters – Philosophy

Three Credits
Fall and Spring Semesters

An introductory examination of the history and nature of Western philosophical thought from the ancient Greeks to the present. Discussion of the fundamental areas of philosophy including metaphysics (questions about what is), epistemology (questions about how we know), logic (the rules of good thinking), ethics (questions about what is good and just), social and political philosophy (questions about the relation between the individual and society), and aesthetics (questions about art and beauty).