May 16, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHL 2420 - Wisdoms of Asia

Credits: 4
A philosophical examination of the most influential traditional wisdoms of Asia: Hindu, Buddhist, Confucian, and Taoist. Considers the systems of value that emerge from such classics as the Bhagavad Gita, Dhammapada, Analects, and the Tao Te Ching. Clarifies these Eastern systems, where appropriate, by comparing and contrasting them with the value systems of western philosophical and religious traditions. Area Requirement for Philosophy:  Ethics, History
Prerequisite(s): PHL 1000   or PHL 1100  or PHL 1200  
Fulfills: D and E in LS Core