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PHL 101

Plato and the Roots of Western Philosophy

An introduction to philosophy using Plato's Republic and possibly other dialogues. Topics include: How ought we to live our lives? What is justice? What role should appetites and emotions play in our lives? What is the nature of society and the individual? What social arrangements (educational, political, economic) best serve the ideals of justice and happiness?
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Liberal Studies: LL

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