Academics Navigation
Academics
You are here
Courses
| Campus | Bryn Mawr |
| Semester | Fall 2024 |
| Registration ID | PHILB212001 |
| Course Title | Metaphysics |
| Credit | 1.00 |
| Department | Classical Studies |
| Instructor | Prettyman,Adrienne |
| Times and Days | TTh 01:10pm-02:30pm
|
| Room Location | DAL212A |
| Additional Course Info | Class Number: 1813 Metaphysics is inquiry into basic features of the world and ourselves. This course considers two topics of metaphysics, free will and personal identity, and their relationship. What is free will and are we free? Is freedom compatible with determinism? Does moral responsibility require free will? What makes someone the same person over time? Can a person survive without their body? Is the recognition of others required to be a person? Approach: Critical Interpretation (CI), Writing Attentive; Haverford: Humanities (HU) ( ) Enrollment Cap:20; 5 Freshmen Seats Reserved. If enrollment exceeds the cap, the lottery criteria is as follows: PHIL Majors by class (seniors, then juniors, then sophomores), then PHIL Minors by class (seniors, then juniors, then sophomores), then freshmen. |
| Miscellaneous Links |