PHIL273

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Hist of Medievl Phil

Subject Code

PHIL

Course Number

273

Course Title

Hist of Medievl Phil

Course Description

A study of Augustine and the great synthesis of Thomas Aquinas, analyzed in the context of the philosophic-theological intellectual atmosphere of the thirteenth century. Non-Thomistic syntheses of Bacon, Bonaventure, and Duns Scotus are evaluated. Then the decline of scholasticism is studied with emphasis on Ockham, Suarez and the Electives.

Pass/Fail Only?

No

Faculty Permission Required?

No

Credit Hours Min

3

Instructional Method

Lecture

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Learning Objective 1

Objective

Comprehend and apply methods of philosophical analysis to the basic theories, methods, concepts, and assumptions of a field within philosophy or in another discipline, such as history, science, law, education, or engineering.

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Learning Objective 2

Objective

Critically analyze and evaluate philosophical ideas, theories, and assumptions about the human person and community, as they are found either in philosophy or in other disciplines.

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Learning Objective 3

Objective

Apply philosophical analysis and wisdom to practical decisions, complex situations, and lived experiences.

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Learning Objective 4

Objective

Discuss and evaluate the cultural and argumentative contexts of the significant philosophical movements of the medieval period