PHIL 267
From Descartes to Hume
Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for PHIL 267.
Description
Examines important developments in seventeenth and eighteenth-century philosophy. It will look at refinements in philosophical methodology during this period and their impact on metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of mind and ethics.
Availability 2018
Not taught in 2018
Lecturer(s)
TBA
Reading/Texts
Meditations by Rene Descartes
An Inquiry into the Original of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue by Francis Hutcheson
Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous by George Berkeley
An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding by David Hume
Points
PHIL 267: 15 points
Prerequisites
30 points in Philosophy, or EUROPEAN 100 and 15 points in Philosophy
Restrictions
PHIL 208, 309, 328