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Instruction offered by members of the Department of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts.
Illustrative Philosophy Course Groupings
This listing is provided to assist students in their selection of related groups of Philosophy courses. Detailed descriptions of all courses and sections of courses may be obtained from the Department Office.
Introductory:
201, 249†, 259, 275†, 279â€
History of Philosophy:
301, 303, 305, 307, 309, 311, 401, 403, 405, 407, 411, 501, 505, 507, 609
Moral Philosophy:
249†, 313†, 329†, 345, 347, 397, 449, 451, 547, 549, 649
Legal Philosophy, and Social and Political Philosophy:
313†, 325, 329†, 425, 453, 525, 553, 653
Metaphysics and Philosophy of Mind:
383, 395, 407†, 423, 483, 523, 583, 623, 683
Logic:
275†, 279†, 377, 379, 479, 579, 679
Philosophy of Logic, Philosophy of Language:
307†, 407†, 471, 571, 671, 691
Epistemology and Philosophy of Science:
361, 367, 461, 467, 517, 561, 565, 567, 661, 667
Other Courses:
315, 317, 331, 333, 335, 337, 409, 435, 499, 527, 589, 595, 590, 597, 599, 601, 627
†Courses which appear in more than one category.
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Junior Courses
Note: Philosophy 201, 249, 275 and 279 have no prerequisites and may be taken in any order, except that 275 is not open to students with credit in 279.
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Philosophy
201
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Mind, Matter and God
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Provides an introduction to philosophy through the discussion of selected topics such as skepticism, perception, personal identity, free will and determinism, God.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-1T)
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Philosophy
249
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Morality, Virtue and Society
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Provides an introduction to philosophy through the discussion of morality, virtue and the role of morality in society.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-1T)
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Philosophy
259
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Sex, Love and Death
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Topics to be addressed may include the nature of sex, love, and death, the relation between sex and love, sexual ethics, sexual perversion, sexual harassment and pornography, abortion, suicide, euthanasia and the value of life.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-1T)
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Philosophy
275
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Scientific and Critical Reasoning
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Students will develop their critical thinking skills by learning how to analyse logical reasoning in a variety of contexts, from everyday discourse to scientific reports.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-1T)
Antirequisite(s):
Not open to students with credit in Philosophy 279 or 377.
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Sentential and first-order logic from both deductive and semantic points of view. Some elementary metatheorems.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-1T)
Antirequisite(s):
Not open to students with credit in Philosophy 377.
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Senior Courses
Note: Senior courses will not necessarily be taught in every academic year, but will be available in accordance with student requirements and the availability of staff. The Department will normally offer two of Philosophy 301, 303, 305 each academic year.
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Philosophy
301
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The Classical Period
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An introduction to Philosophy through the study of a period in its history. A selection of philosophers from the Pre-Socratics, through Plato and Aristotle, to the Hellenistic and Roman philosophers will be discussed.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
303
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The Medieval and Renaissance Period
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An introduction to Philosophy through the study of a period in its history. A selection of philosophers from Augustine to Montaigne, such as Boethius, Abelard, Ibn Rushd, Maimonides, Aquinas, Ockham, and Erasmus will be discussed.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
305
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The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
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An introduction to Philosophy through the study of a period in its history. A selection of philosophers from Descartes to Kant will be discussed.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
307
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Nineteenth or Twentieth Century Analytic Philosophy
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An introduction to Philosophy through the study of a period in its history. A selection of philosophers from Mill to Quine, such as Frege, Russell, Wittgenstein, Ayer, Camap, Austin James, Dewey and Peirce will be discussed.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
309
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Nineteenth-Century European Philosophy
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A study of some of the major currents in nineteenth-century European philosophy. Central figures in this tradition include Fichte, Schelling, Hegel, Feuerbach, Marx, Kierkegaard, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche. The particular works and authors studied may vary from year to year.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Also known as:
(formerly Philosophy 369)
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Philosophy
311
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Twentieth-Century European Philosophy
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A study of some of the major currents in twentieth-century European philosophy. Central figures in this tradition include Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, Adorno, Marcuse, Habermas, Foucault, Derrida, Kristeva and Irigaray. The particular works and authors studied may vary from year to year.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Also known as:
(formerly Philosophy 469)
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A critical and analytical examination of ethical and legal problems arising in and about health care. Issues to be considered may include euthanasia, abortion, the conditions for the withdrawal of treatment, the physician-patient relationship, research on human subjects, genetic engineering. The practical applications of ethical and legal theory are emphasized. Students with a background or special interest in the biological and medical sciences, health care, or medical jurisprudence may find this course particularly helpful.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
315
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Philosophy in Literature
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Designed to acquaint the student with various philosophical problems, theories and points of view as these find expression in works of literature from classical times to the present. Authors to be studied may range from Homer to Orwell and Huxley. In years when the course is offered a course outline giving authors and aspects of philosophy to be treated will be available from the Department office.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
317
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Philosophy and Film
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Designed to acquaint the student with various philosophical problems, theories and points of view as these find expression in works of film.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-2)
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Philosophy
325
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Law and Morality
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An introduction to legal and political philosophy. Topics studied may include the relation between law and morality, the nature of legal authority and political and social theory. For prospective law students and for undergraduates who want to increase their understanding of the character and role of law in a society.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Antirequisite(s):
Not open to students with credit in Philosophy 319.
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Philosophy
329
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Business Ethics
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A critical and analytical examination of some central moral problems that arise in and for business. Emphasis throughout the course will be placed not only on the details of the particular problems studied but also on the conceptual and other tools needed to understand and resolve or solve such problems. Topics to be discussed will include the moral responsibilities and rights of corporations and their officers, codes of business ethics, and conflicts of responsibilities and rights.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
331
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Philosophy of Religion
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A philosophical examination of the fundamental concepts of religious thinking.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Religious Studies 205 or a previous course in Philosophy.
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Philosophy
333
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Philosophy and Art
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An examination of the criteria and concepts employed in aesthetic evaluation.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
335
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Asian Philosophy
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This course considers traditional philosophical topics such as metaphysics, epistemology, logic, ethics, aesthetics, political philosophy, and environmental philosophy as they are dealt with in Asian traditions or texts, as well as topics that are more specific to Asian traditions, such as actionless action, sagehood, karma, rebirth, enlightenment/liberation, egoism, and attachment.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
337
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Philosophy, Feminism and Gender
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Study of social and political issues arising from philosophical considerations of gender including the intersection of gender and race. Particular attention will be paid to feminist analyses of gender. Topics may include feminist methodology as well as gender issues in such areas as knowledge and science, language, ethics and political theory.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
345
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Issues in Environmental Ethics
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A philosophical examination of selected issues concerning how human beings ought to conduct themselves in relation to other living species and the natural environment. Topics may include: obligations to future generations; animal liberation theories; population policy; pollution; the value of species diversity and species preservation; biocentric and holistic ethical theories of environment; ethical dimension of environmental policy formation.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Also known as:
(formerly Philosophy 447)
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Philosophy
347
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Contemporary Moral Problems
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A critical and analytical examination of some current moral issues. Topics to be investigated may include: authority, religion in society, suicide, sexual morality, abortion, the legal enforcement of morality, justice.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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An investigation of philosophical perspectives on evidence. Topics may include the nature of evidence, whether and how much evidence is required for reasonable belief and action, what sort of evidence might be required for moral, scientific, religious, or mathematical belief, and the role of evidence in medical, legal, political, and social contexts.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
367
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Science and Philosophy
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For students in any discipline who would like to understand some of the fundamental principles of scientific enquiry. Topics will include scientific explanation, theory, prediction and confirmation.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
377
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Elementary Formal Logic
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Sentential and first-order logic, with identity and descriptions, from both deductive and semantic points of view. Completeness, compactness, decidability for sentential logic.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Antirequisite(s):
Not open to students with credit in Philosophy 279.
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Introduction to the metatheory of logical systems. Completeness, compactness, Löwenheim-Skolem, and undecidability theorems for first-order logic. Preview of non-standard models, second-order logic, and Göedel's first incompleteness theorem.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Philosophy 279 or 377.
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Philosophy
383
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Philosophy and Psychology
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A study of topics such as: thought, emotions, action and the will, mind-body identity, personal identity, and theories about the nature of mind.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Antirequisite(s):
Not open to students with credit in Philosophy 381.
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Philosophy
395
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Mind and World
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An intensive study of selected topics in philosophy of mind, metaphysics and epistemology. Intended for philosophy majors, including students in the history and philosophy of science program.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Second year standing or higher in Philosophy or in History and Philosophy of Science.
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Philosophy
397
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Value Theory
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An intensive study of selected topics in value theory. Intended for philosophy majors, including majors in the religious studies and applied ethics program.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Second year standing in Philosophy or in Religious Studies and Applied Ethics.
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Philosophy
399
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Topics in Philosophy
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A detailed examination of a topic or tradition in European or Anglo-American philosophy. In years when the course is being offered a detailed course outline giving the topic or tradition to be discussed will be available.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
401
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A Classical Philosopher
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A study of the writings of a philosopher from the classical period.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in philosophy one of which must be Philosophy 301, 303, 305, 307, 309 or 311.
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Philosophy
403
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A Medieval or Renaissance Philosopher
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A study of the writings of a philosopher from the medieval or renaissance period.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy one of which must be Philosophy 301, 303, 305, 307, 309 or 311.
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Philosophy
405
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A Seventeenth- or Eighteenth-Century Philosopher
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A study of the writings of a seventeenth- or eighteenth-century philosopher.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, one of which must be Philosophy 301, 303, 305, 307, 309 or 311.
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Philosophy
407
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A Nineteenth- or Twentieth-Century Philosopher
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A study of the writings of a nineteenth- or twentieth-century philosopher.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, one of which must be Philosophy 301, 303, 305, 307, 309 or 311.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Philosophy
411
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Topics in the History of Philosophy
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An investigation of a historical theme or movement in philosophy.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy one of which must be Philosophy 301, 303, 305, 307, 309 or 311.
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Philosophy
423
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Metaphysics
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An examination of some central topics in metaphysics.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, at least one of which must be at the 300 level, or higher, and one of which must be 201 or 395.
Antirequisite(s):
Not open to students with credit in Philosophy 421.
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Philosophy
425
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Philosophy of Law
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An investigation of philosophical accounts of the nature of law and legal systems. Acquaints the student with central positions in jurisprudence, such as natural law, legal realism and legal positivism; and relations between law and morality.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, at least one of which must be at the 300 level, or higher, and one of which must be Philosophy 249, 325 or 397.
Antirequisite(s):
Not open to students with credit in Philosophy 319.
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Philosophy
449
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Contemporary Meta-Ethics
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A study of recent theories about the meaning of moral terms, the nature of moral reasoning, and the relations between facts and values. Theories to be studied may include naturalism, intuitionism, emotivism, prescriptivism, and nihilism.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, at least one of which must be at the 300 level, or higher, and one of which must be Philosophy 249 or 397.
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Philosophy
451
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Contemporary Ethical Theories
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A detailed investigation of some central normative ethical theories, including utilitarian, contractarian, and deontological theories.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy at least one of which must be at the 300 level or higher, and one of which must be either Philosophy 249 or 397.
Also known as:
(formerly Philosophy 349)
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Philosophy
453
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Social and Political Philosophy
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A study of fundamental issues in social and political thought. Topics which may be studied include: rights, justice, authority, equality, freedom, democracy, property, liberalism, communitarianism, socialism, and Marxism.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, at least one of which must be at the 300 level, or higher, and one of which must be Philosophy 249 or 397.
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Philosophy
461
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Epistemology
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An examination of some central topics in the theory of knowledge.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, at least one of which must be at the 300 level, or higher, and one of which must be Philosophy 201 or 395.
Antirequisite(s):
Not open to students with credit in Philosophy 463.
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Philosophy
467
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Problems in the Philosophy of Science
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An examination of the central methodological and foundational issues arising in the sciences.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy one of which must be Philosophy 275, 279 or 377 and one of which must be Philosophy 201 or 395.
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Philosophy
471
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Philosophy of Language
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An examination of some central topics in the philosophy of language.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Philosophy 279 or 377.
Also known as:
(formerly Philosophy 371)
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Philosophy
473
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Philosophy of Logic
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An examination of some central topics in the philosophy of logic.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Philosophy 279 or 377.
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Advanced metatheory for logical systems. Gödel's incompleteness theorems, models of arithmetic, and definability.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Philosophy 379.
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Philosophy
483
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Philosophy of Mind
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An examination of some central topics in the philosophy of mind.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, at least one of which must be at the 300 level, or higher, and one of which must be Philosophy 201 or 395.
Antirequisite(s):
Not open to students with credit in Philosophy 481.
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Philosophy
499
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Topics in Philosophy
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An intensive study of a selected topic in Philosophy.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, at least one of which is at the 300 level.
Also known as:
(formerly Philosophy 409)
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Philosophy
501
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Advanced Topics in Ancient Philosophy
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, at least one of which must be a course in the History of Philosophy and one of which must be at the 400 level, or higher.
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Philosophy
503
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Advanced Topics in Medieval Philosophy
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, at least one of which must be a course in the History of Philosophy and one of which must be at the 400 level, or higher.
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Philosophy
505
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Advanced Topics in Modern Philosophy
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, at least one of which must be a course in the History of Philosophy and one of which must be at the 400 level, or higher.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Philosophy
507
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Advanced Topics in Nineteenth- or Twentieth-Century Philosophy
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An investigation of central issues in nineteenth- and twentieth-century philosophy.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in philosophy at least one of which must be a course in the History of Philosophy and at least one of which must be at the 400 level.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Philosophy
517
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Advanced Topics in the History and Philosophy of Science
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An intensive investigation of one or more issues in the history and philosophy of science.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, one of which must be Philosophy 201, 395, 421, 423, 461, 463, 467, 481 or 483 and one of which must be at the 400 level, or higher.
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Philosophy
519
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Formal Semantics of Natural Language
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Central issues in the logical semantics of natural language, focusing on topics such as quantification, scope, and the interpretation of pronouns.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Philosophy 279 or 377. Philosophy 371 or Linguistics 319 recommended.
Antirequisite(s):
Not open to students with credit in Linguistics 509.
Also known as:
(Linguistics 519)
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Philosophy
523
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Advanced Topics in Metaphysics
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An investigation of one or more issues in metaphysics.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in philosophy at least one of which must be at the 400 level and one of which must be one of Philosophy 201, 395, 421, 423, 461, 463, 467, 481, or 483.
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Philosophy
525
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Advanced Topics in Philosophy of Law
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An intensive investigation of one or more issues in the philosophy of law.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, one of which must be Philosophy 249, 397, 425, 449 or 453 and at least one of which must be at the 400 level, or higher.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Philosophy
527
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Advanced Topics in the Philosophy of Religion
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An investigation of one or more issues in the philosophy of religion.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy at least one of which must be at the 400 level.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Philosophy
547
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Advanced Topics in Applied Ethics
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An intensive investigation of one or more issues in applied ethics.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, one of which must be Philosophy 249, 397, 425, 449 or 453 and at least one of which must be at the 400 level, or higher.
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Philosophy
549
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Advanced Topics in Ethics
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An intensive investigation of one or more issues in normative ethical theory or meta-ethics.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, one of which must be Philosophy 249, 397, 425, 449 or 453 and at least one of which must be at the 400 level, or higher.
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Philosophy
553
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Advanced Topics in Political Philosophy
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An intensive investigation of one or more issues in political philosophy.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, one of which must be 249, 397, 425, 449 or 453 and at least one of which must be at the 400 level, or higher.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Philosophy
561
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Advanced Topics in Epistemology
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An investigation of one or more issues in epistemology
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy at least one of which must be at the 400 level and one of which must be one of Philosophy 201, 395, 421, 423, 461, 463, 467, 481 or 483.
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Philosophy
565
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Philosophical Topics in the Sciences
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A study of philosophical issues arising in a particular area of science. Possible topics include philosophy of biology, philosophy of social sciences, and philosophy of physics. Consult Department for specific topic in a given semester.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Notes:
This course is intended for students who have already done advanced work either in philosophy or in one of the sciences.
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Philosophy
567
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Advanced Topics in Philosophy of Science
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An intensive study of one or more issues in the philosophy of science.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, one of which must be 201, 395, 421, 423, 461, 463, 467, 481 or 483 and one of which must be at the 400 level, or higher.
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Philosophy
571
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Advanced Topics in Philosophy of Logic and Philosophy of Language
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An intensive study of one or more issues in the philosophy of logic or language
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, one of which must be either Philosophy 279 or 377, and one of which must be at the 400 level, or higher.
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Philosophy
579
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Advanced Topics in Logic
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An investigation of one or more issues in logic.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Philosophy 279 or 377.
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Philosophy
583
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Advanced Topics in Philosophy of Mind
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An investigation of one or more issues in philosophy of mind
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in philosophy at least one of which must be at the 400 level and one of which must be one of Philosophy 201, 395, 421, 423, 461, 463, 467, 481 or 483.
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Philosophy
590
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Honours Thesis
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Course Hours:
6 units; F(0-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Admission to the Honours program and consent of the Department.
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Philosophy
595
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Directed Reading
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Directed reading for students in their third or fourth years. This course is intended primarily for Majors and Honours students, but is open to others.
Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
Notes:
Students wishing to register in this course must first consult with the Department.
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Philosophy
597
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Honours Seminar
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
Corequisite(s):
Philosophy 590.
Notes:
Students wishing to register in this course must first consult with the Department.
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Philosophy
599
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Advanced Topics in Philosophy
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Two previous courses in Philosophy, at least one of which must be at the 400 level or above.
Also known as:
(formerly Philosophy 589)
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Graduate Courses
With the exception of Philosophy 590 and Philosophy 595, courses numbered 500-599 may be taken for credit in the Graduate program in Philosophy. Details of the specific topics to be taught in all 600-level courses in Philosophy will be announced in the Department brochure and, when possible, in the Schedule of Classes.
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Philosophy
601
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Seminar in Selected Problems
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
603
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Graduate Proseminar
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
609
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Topics in the History of Philosophy
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
623
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Topics in Metaphysics
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Also known as:
(formerly Philosophy 621)
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Philosophy
627
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Topics in the Philosophy of Religion
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
649
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Topics in Ethics
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
653
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Topics in Social and Political Philosophy
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
661
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Topics in Epistemology
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Also known as:
(formerly Philosophy 663)
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Philosophy
667
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Topics in Philosophy of Science
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
671
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Topics in Philosophical Logic and the Philosophy of Language
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
679
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Topics in Logic
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
683
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Topics in the Philosophy of Mind
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
Also known as:
(formerly Philosophy 681)
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Philosophy
691
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Topics in Philosophical Analysis
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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Philosophy
695
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Graduate Directed Reading
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Course Hours:
3 units; H(3-0)
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COURSES OF INSTRUCTION