An introduction to some of the main problems and theories that have dominated philosophical thought in the Western world, through study and critical discussion of selected philosophical classics from the modern period. Readings include a major work of Descartes, Leibnitz, Spinoza, or Pascal and a major work of Locke, Berkeley, Hume, or Reid.

Credit Restriction: Credit may be obtained for only one of Philosophy 241 or PHIL140

Prerequisites: 2nd year standing required
Corequisites: Academic Integrity Training 100
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