PHIL 1
Introduction to Philosophy


Course Description

An introduction to the scope and methods of the philosophical discipline, emphasizing topics in epistemology (the study of knowledge) and metaphysics (the study of reality). Pluralistic approaches will be applied to classical and contemporary problems, issues, and figures.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
49651 PHIL 1 02 ·T·R··· 10:30 AM-12:20 PM Rich Booher MLC111

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-04-06 to 2026-06-26.
Footnote:
PHIL-001.02: Fully ON-CAMPUS. This class meets on-campus each week on scheduled days and times noted in the class listing.

Class Materials

Textbook/MaterialTypeRequiredPurchaseRent
NewUsedNewUsed
Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (2nd Edition)
Hume © 1993
ISBN: 9780872202290
Textbook Required $10.00 $7.50 $4.55
Gorgias
Plato © 1987
ISBN: 9780872200166
Textbook Required $10.00 $7.50 $3.90
Ethics of Ambiguity
De Beauvoir © 2018
ISBN: 9781504054225
Textbook Required $15.99 $12.00 $11.99 $6.40
Spirit of Hope
Han © 2024
ISBN: 9781509565191
Textbook Required $15.75 $12.00
Gorgias
Plato
ISBN: 9781603844994
E-Book Required $8.75
Gorgias
Plato
ISBN: 9781603845243
E-Book Required $8.75
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding : with Hume's Abstract of A Treatise of Human Nature and A Letter from a Gentleman to His Friend in Edinburgh (2nd Edition)
Hume
ISBN: 9781603844888
E-Book Required $6.50
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding : with Hume's Abstract of A Treatise of Human Nature and A Letter from a Gentleman to His Friend in Edinburgh (2nd Edition)
Hume
ISBN: 9781603845359
E-Book Required $6.50
The Spirit of Hope (1st Edition)
Han
ISBN: 9781509565214
E-Book Required $16.00
The Ethics of Ambiguity
De Beauvoir
ISBN: 9781504054218
E-Book Required $14.99

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Course Details

Units
4 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
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