PHL 515
Seminar in Metaphysics and Epistemology
This seminar is concerned with the nature of reality and our knowledge of it. Topics will vary, but may include: realism and alternatives; skepticism; causation; causal accounts of knowledge; the possibility of truth in ethics; modal knowledge claims; reliabilism and justified true belief accounts of knowledge; new conceptions of experience. Students will normally be required to write a major paper and
do an oral presentation.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Prerequisites
a minimum of six PHL/CPHL courses
Co-Requisites
None
Antirequisites
None
Custom Requisites
None
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