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Intro to Philosophy: Knowledge

Offered By: City College of San Francisco via California Community Colleges System

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Philosophy Courses Critical Thinking Courses Logic Courses Epistemology Courses Metaphysics Courses Argumentation Courses Skepticism Courses

Course Description

Overview

The tools and techniques of philosophical reasoning: reading argumentative prose; analyzing conceptual models; writing critical essays. Problems of knowledge: the criteria of reliable knowledge; the formulation and justification of beliefs the sources and limits of knowledge; beliefs about the physical world, the past and future, and other minds. Critical standards applied to related metaphysical issues: theism, mind and self-identity, determinism.

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