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ERH 213 - Modern and Contemporary Philosophy

Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

An introduction to some of the main concepts and arguments developed by Western philosophers since the Renaissance, and contemporary responses to them.  Questions to be explored might include:  Can we ever really know anything about the world outside our own minds? Can we prove that God exists? How can a physical body be conscious?  Cadets cannot take this course if they have already taken PH 202. Prerequisite(s): ERH 102 , WR 102, or EN 102, with a minimum grade of C.