Course Catalog - 2023-2024

     

ASIA 302 - ASIAN PHILOSOPHY IN CONTEXT

Long Title: ASIAN PHILOSOPHY IN CONTEXT
Department: Asian Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Analyzing Diversity: Yes
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course explores key topics of philosophy, such as existence, the self, language, cognition, social values, and environmental ethics, in traditions such as Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, Daoism, and Confucianism. Emphasis is placed on how philosophy changes over time and is applied to diverse real-world agendas.