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PHL 361 - Descartes to Hume

Three Credits
Not Offered 2013-2014

Renaissance skepticism and the birth of Cartesianism. Descartes’ mathematicism and the methodic doubt. The Meditations. The thinking self, proofs for God’s existence, Cartesian dualism, and the problem of mind-body interaction. Locke’s critique of innate ideas. Berkeley’s immaterialism. Hume’s empiricism as a prelude to Kantianism.

Prerequisite(s): One 100-Level Philosophy course.


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