Medieval Philosophy: Islamic, Jewish, Christian
Course #: PHIL 311
Description:
In this course we will read one or two major medieval Christian philosophers (e.g., Augustine and Aquinas), one or two major medieval Muslim philosophers (e.g. al-Ghazali and ibn Rushd [Averroes]) and one or two major medieval Jewish philosophers (e.g., Saadia and Maimonides). We will focus on some or all of the following themes: God's existence, God's nature, God's justice, the creation of the universe, the priority of reason versus faith, the literal versus metaphorical nature of religious language, and the soul's immortality.
Pre Requisites:
Offered in:
2024 Fall
| Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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| 01 | 9592 | MWF 12:00 - 12:50 pm |
Lande,Nelson P | Wheatley W01-0009 | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
09/03/2024 - 12/13/2024
Capacity:
28
Enrolled:
13
Status:
Open
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
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