PHIL 30 Epistemology and Methodology

This course deals with the nature of inquiry.  Which methods of inquiry should we rely on? Can we know or understand anything? Of what value are knowledge and understanding?  Topics covered may include skepticism, the methodologies of science, mathematics and philosophy, the social nature of knowledge, self-knowledge, the nature of memory and knowledge of the past.

Instructor

Binkoski

Prerequisite

One Philosophy course, or permission of the instructor.

Degree Requirement Attributes

TMV

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Offered

• Fall