Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: PHILOSOPHY OF PERCEPTION

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Perception is our most immediate form of acquaintance with the world. It is a rich source of experience and of information. Perception guides action and it grounds concepts and beliefs. Yet, the world we encounter perceptually can seem to differ dramatically from the world as described by science. This course aims at an understanding of the nature of perception and of perceptual experience. Recommended Prerequisite(s): PHIL 103 and PHIL 202.