PHIL 311 - Early Medieval Philosophy (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3

EARLY MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY
Component: Lecture
Examines the attempt to synthesize Greek philosophy with biblical religion in the late classical and early medieval period. Covers Plotinus, Augustine, Anselm and Abelard among others, on topics including God, scepticism, evil, the happy life, universals and more.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
University Breadth: History and Cultural Change Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept

General Education Objectives:
Read Critically Analyze Arguments and Information Engage in Constructive Ideation Communicate Effectively in Writing Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications