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Undergraduate Bulletin of Information 2001-2002COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCESPHIL 3157. INTRODUCTION TO LOGIC.Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture perweek.Introduction to logical thinking. Syllogisms andelementary truth functions, methods such asVenn diagrams and truth tables used to solveelementary arguments, and the nature ofinduction.PHIL 3158. ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY. Threecredit hours. Three hours of lecture per week.History of philosophy from the Presocratics toPlotinus.PHIL 3159. MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY.Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture perweek. Prerequisite: PHIL 3001 or PHIL 3002 orPHIL 3158.History of philosophy from Saint Augustine toFrancisco Suárez.PHIL 3165. MODERN PHILOSOPHY. Threecredit hours. Three hours of lecture per week.Prerequisite: PHIL 3001 or PHIL 3002 or PHIL3158 or PHIL 3159.History of philosophy from the Renaissance toImmanuel Kant.PHIL 3166. CONTEMPORARYPHILOSOPHY. Three credit hours. Threehours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: PHIL3001 or PHIL 3002 or PHIL 3165.History of philosophy of the nineteenth andtwentieth centuries.PHIL 3167. SYMBOLIC LOGIC I. Threecredit hours. Three hours of lecture per week.The method of deduction for solving truthfunctions; quantification; laws of deductionextended to quantified propositions.PHIL 3168. PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE.Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture perweek. Prerequisite: PHCS 3171 or PHCS 3161or PHCS 3151 or PHCS 3091 or PHCS 3012.Introductory philosophical exposition of thedevelopment and the fundamental assumptionsof the principal concepts and theories of science,particularly of modern physics.PHIL 3169. EXISTENTIALISM. Three credithours. Three hours of lecture per week.Fundamental categories of human existenceaccording to Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre,and others.PHIL 3175. PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY.Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture perweek.Philosophical consideration of history as ahuman process; principal theories.PHIL 3178. BUSINESS ETHICS. Three credithours. Three hours of lecture per week.Introduction to business ethics, morality inproduction, marketing, advertising and laborrelations. Analysis of these topics in nationaland multinational organizations from theperspective of the Western Philosophical ethicaltradition.PHIL 4025. MEDICAL ETHICS. Three credithours. Three hours of lecture per week.Moral values involved in medical decisions,using as a basis the fundamental ethical theoriesof the history of philosophy.PHIL 4027. BIOETHICS. Three credit hours.Three hours of lecture per week.Moral problems related to biological researchand technology.PHIL 4041. METAPHYSICS I. Three credithours. Three hours of lecture per week.Prerequisite: PHIL 3001 or PHIL 3002 or PHIL3158.The concepts of being, becoming, causality,essence, form and matter, quality, quantity,relation, time and space, as they emerge inancient Greece and are integrated into Arabicand Christian thought.PHIL 4042. METAPHYSICS II. Three credithours. Three hours of lecture per week.Prerequisite: PHIL 4041.Metaphysical thought after the Renaissance:rationalism, critical and absolute idealism, andHeideggerian existentialism.168

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