PHILOS 179

Main Course

Asian Philosophy

Description

Lecture, three to four hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Preparation: one philosophy course. Critical study of two or more traditions originating from the areas now geographically known as China, India, Japan, Korea, and the Middle East. Focus on study of core doctrines from some of these traditions in addition to argument identification, reconstruction, and evaluation. May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor. P/NP or letter grading.