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| PHILO 1 | INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Introduction to the most troublesome questions: meaning, existence, truth, reasoning, perception, intuition, morality, god, self, mind. Appropriate readings. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#4479 8:40am- Noon Sat Lecture C307 CARPENTER K
#4623 10:25am- Noon MW Lecture C304 REGAN P G
#5650 Noon- 1:35pm MW Lecture C337 RICHARDS J A
#6162 Noon- 3:20pm F Lecture C307 HANDELMAN L
#5672 1:00pm- 2:35pm TuTh Lecture C304 REGAN P G
#5652 2:35pm- 4:10pm TuTh Lecture C337 RICHARDS J A
#5649 3:10pm- 4:45pm MW Lecture C337 RICHARDS J A
#4530 3:30pm- 5:05pm TuTh Lecture ARROYO SCHULZ
#5666 6:00pm- 9:20pm M Lecture C337 RICHARDS J A
#4480 6:00pm- 9:20pm W Lecture C307 HANDELMAN L
#6432 6:00pm- 9:20pm Th Lecture C307 HANDELMAN L
| PHILO 3 | ETHICS | 3 Units |
An analysis from the philosophical pint of view of the nature of morality and moral judgments; study of the major ethical systems; theories of conduct; theories of value; the moral virtues; science and morality; ethical relativism. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#7750 Noon- 1:35pm MW Lecture C301 ZEUSCHNER R
#5971 Noon- 3:20pm F Lecture C304 ROGACS L
#5966 2:35pm- 5:55pm Tu Lecture C310 HANDELMAN L
#7751 3:10pm- 4:45pm MW Lecture C301 ZEUSCHNER R
| PHILO 7 | CONTEMPORARY MORAL PROBLEMS | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Nature of value. Concepts of choice, obligations, moral standards; types of ethical theory. Analysis of such concepts as justice, freedom, the state; various types of political theory. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5654 Noon- 3:20pm F Lecture C337 RICHARDS J A
#5653 1:00pm- 2:35pm TuTh Lecture C337 RICHARDS J A
#4651 6:00pm- 9:20pm M Lecture C307 HANDELMAN L
| PHILO 8 | PHILOSOPHY AND HUMANNESS | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
The essence of human nature: reason, desire, work, freedom and organism; some deficiencies in human nature: sin, ignorance, neurosis, alienation; means for changing human nature: redemption, education, therapy, social reconstruction. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#4481 8:50am-10:25am MW Lecture C307 FESER E C
#6046 10:25am- Noon TuTh Lecture C307 FESER E C
#5651 1:00pm- 4:20pm Th Lecture C301 ZEUSCHNER R
| PHILO 20B | HISTORY OF MODERN PHILOSOPHY | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Philosophical systems of Renaissance; rationalism in Descartes, Spinoza and Leibniz; empiricism in Locke, Berkeley and Hume; Kant and post-Kantian philosophers; 20th century developments. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5660 8:50am-10:25am TuTh Lecture C307 FESER E C
| PHILO 25 | INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL THINKING | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Engl 1A.
An introduction to critical thinking skills and techniques of critical analysis in written form. Course will include applications of critical reasoning skills in everyday situations and seek to develop the ability to integrate the principles of critical thinking with the techniques of effective written argument. A total of 6,000 to 8,000 words will be required during the semester in a variety of written assignments. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5979 ONLINE ROGACS L
#5031 7:15am- 8:50am MW Lecture C310 ROONEY M
#5454 7:15am- 8:50am TuTh Lecture C311 ROGACS L
#5038 7:15am- 8:50am TuTh Lecture C302 SCHULZ
#4971 8:40am- Noon F Lecture C307 CARPENTER K
#5675 8:40am- Noon Sat Lecture C310 ROONEY M
#4678 8:50am-10:25am TuTh Lecture C311 ROGACS L
#5868 10:25am- Noon MW Lecture C307 FESER E C
#5662 1:35pm- 3:10pm MW Lecture C337 RICHARDS J A
#6845 2:35pm- 4:10pm TuTh Lecture C304 REGAN P G
#4645 6:40pm-10:00pm M Lecture C308 ROONEY M
#7487 6:40pm-10:00pm Tu Lecture C308 SCHULZ
#5094 6:40pm-10:00pm W Lecture C308 SINGER J
| PHILO 30 | LOGIC | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Elementary thought processes, both deductive and inductive, emphasis on definition, verification, evidence, validity, forms of argument and of fallacious reasoning. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5673 8:40am- Noon F Lecture C310 RICARDS P
#5655 8:40am- Noon Sat Lecture C304 MATHER N
#4664 8:50am-10:25am MW Lecture C304 REGAN P G
#6244 8:50am-10:25am MW Lecture C310 RICARDS P
#6408 10:25am- Noon MW Lecture C310 RICARDS P
#5804 10:25am- Noon TuTh Lecture C310 RICARDS P
#5669 1:00pm- 2:35pm TuTh Lecture C310 RICARDS P
#4978 1:35pm- 3:10pm MW Lecture C304 REGAN P G
#4526 6:00pm- 9:20pm W Lecture C310 MORRIS SX
#4522 6:40pm-10:00pm Th Lecture C310 MATHER N
| PHILO 33 | INTRODUCTION TO SYMBOLIC LOGIC | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Elements of symbolic logic; sentential and quantificational; forms of reasoning; structure of language. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5678 7:15am- 8:50am TuTh Lecture C310 FINKENBINDER
| PHILO 37 | PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Nature of the religious experience; content of religious studies. Relationship of religion to philosophy and science. Role of reason and faith; arguments for God’s existence; meaning of evil; beliefs in immortality. Religion as a social and political force. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#4813 Noon- 1:35pm MW Lecture C307 FESER E C