PHIL 211 The Classical Mind (Honors)

An introduction to philosophy, using the original writings of several philosophers from the ancient and medieval periods, with a more general consideration of the history of philosophy. Enduring Questions addressed: (1) What does it mean to be human? What is our place in nature and in the cosmos? (2) What makes a life good? How can we live a good life or best pursue it? What is opposed to it? Offered for Honors program students only.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

HSPH 101, PHIL 201, PHIL 201P, PHIL 211

Prerequisite

University Honors Program; Not open to students who have already taken PHIL 201, PHIL 211 or HSPH 101 without department consent