PHIL 493W - Comparative Philosophy [GEWI]

In this course, students engage methodological issues of comparative philosophy, such as commensurability, interpretation, and relativism. Students will read works that consider ideas from diverse traditions of time periods, such as Daoism, Advaita Vedanta, Platonism, Modern philosophy, and contemporary philosophy, learning both the issues and skills of the filed.

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

Prerequisite(s) One PHIL course (100-499, excluding PHIL 120 and PHIL 130)
Class-Level Restriction Undergraduate standing

Notes -
Updates Approved for GEWI 3/2018, New Course 10/2017, effective Fall 2018

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