Course Catalog - 2004-2005

     

RELI 397 - EGOISM, ALTRUISM, & RELIGION

Long Title:
Department: Religion
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: EGOISM, ALTRUISM AND RELIGION ***** Consider origins and contemporary manifestations of self-love and other-regarding love from biological, philosophical, psychological and social perspectives. Relation of religious beliefs and practices to empathy, sympathy and formation of the self. Offered with additional work as RELI 599. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Staff.