First-Year Seminars (FYSM)
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Faculty of Public Affairs
FYSM 1300 [1.0 credit]
History of Philosophy
The major figures and developments in philosophy from the early Greeks to the present. A primarily descriptive and comparative approach, through critical reasoning is included for comprehending philosophic development. Provides a background from which to understand the philosophical aspects of other disciplines.Precludes additional credit for PHIL 1600.
Prerequisite: normally restricted to students entering the first year of a B.A. program.
Seminars three hours a week.
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