A study of the methods and nature of philosophical inquiry, the problems with which this inquiry is concerned, and various principal solutions which have been offered to these problems.

Competencies:

  1. Students will be familiar with the major areas of philosophy.
  2. Students will be familiar with the history of philosophy.
  3. Students will understand and be able to discuss the inherent problems of philosophy.
  4. Students will identify some of the major philosophers of modern times.