Simmons University

PHIL246 - 01 - Who Am I? How Do I Know?

Credits

4.0

Term

Sep 2 - Dec 19

Open Seats

25 of 25

Schedule

Tue, Thu 9:30 – 10:50am

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

01

Faculty

Prerequisites

Description

Explores philosophies from different cultural traditions and historical periods on the nature of the self and self-knowledge. Examines philosophical issues including the definition of personal identity, the existence of the soul, the mind-body relation, the role of society in defining the individual, and the limits to knowledge of the self.