PHIL 292 - Philosophy of Buddhism

This course is a survey of the philosophy of the Buddhist tradition, beginning with its origins in India and examining its developments in India and across Asia. Students will be introduced to major issues, figures, and texts of the tradition. As US Diversity course, students will also examine enduring issues of social justice in America through the lens of Engaged Buddhism.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F)

Class-Level Restriction Undergraduate standing

Updates New Course 10/2016, effective Fall 2017

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