Credit: 1.0 | Prerequisite: One year of English or Instructor’s Selection

This course introduces students to philosophy through topics found in classical and contemporary philosophical and literary writings, such as the nature of truth and knowledge, the relationship between mind and body, formal logic, freedom and determinism, and ethical discussions of right and wrong. This class is designed to equip juniors, seniors, and advanced students of all grade levels with the ability to tackle collegiate writing, complex reading about the toughest topics in philosophy and literature, and conversations requiring them to think outside the box in an informed and careful way.