Philosophy (Ph)
Philosophy covers a wide range of historical periods and fields. The program in philosophy is intended to acquaint students with some of the classic texts of the discipline and with the different areas of inquiry, as well as to train students in rigorous methods of argument.
Program of Study (Proposed Degree Requirements)
Second Year
| Ph 1 ab | Right and Wrong |
| Ph 2 ab | Knowledge and Reality |
| CI 2 ab | Core Integration |
| Electives |
Third, Fourth Years
| Ph 80 | Philosophy Research |
| Ph 81 | Philosophy Reading |
| Ph 82 | Senior Thesis Research |
| Ph 90 | Oral Presentation |
| Ph 91 | Philosophy Writing |
| Electives |
Philosophy Courses 1-91
| Ph 1 ab | Right and Wrong |
| Ph 2 ab | Knowledge and Reality |
| Ph 5 | Medieval Philosophy |
| Ph 6 | Introduction to Philosophy of Science |
| Ph 10 | Causation and Explanation |
| Ph 11 | Confirmation and Induction |
| Ph 15 | Ethics in Research |
| Ph 16 | Human Nature and Society |
| Ph 21 | 18th-Century Philosophy: Locke to Kant |
| Ph 25 | Bioethics |
| Ph 30 | Science, Ethics, and Public Policy |
| Ph 31 | Moral Philosophy |
| Ph 32 | Natural Justice |
| Ph 80 | Philosophy Research |
| Ph 81 | Philosophy Reading |
| Ph 82 | Senior Thesis Research |
| Ph 90 | Oral Presentation |
| Ph 91 | Philosophy Writing |
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