THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE (PH-1065)

(01/30/2023-05/19/2023)

Course Memo

SPRING 2024

This introductory philosophy course studies knowledge truth, justification, skepticism, and evidence, among other epistemological topics. The format is hybrid with asynchronous online lectures and in-person weekly discussions. Although this is an introductory course, some familiarity with the Thomistic philosophical tradition may be helpful. Assignments include a midterm and a final exam. [Faculty Consent required; Auditors with faculty permission]

SPRING 2025

This introductory philosophy course studies knowledge truth, justification, skepticism, and evidence, among other epistemological topics. The format is hybrid with asynchronous online lectures and in-person weekly discussions. Although this is an introductory course, some familiarity with the Thomistic philosophical tradition may be helpful. This is a hybrid course that combines a weekly synchronous in-person session and a online asynchronous session. A weekly pre-recorded lecture will available to the student before our in-person discussion meeting. Assessment includes weekly short assignments, a research paper review, and a end of semester 15 minute PowerPoint presentation. [Auditors With Faculty Permission]