PHIL 006INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY

College of the Desert · 3 credits

Catalog

This course surveys the traditional philosophical problems of knowledge, logic, ethics, aesthetics, religion and metaphysics. A special emphasis is placed upon the ancient Greek philosophers as the foundational thinkers of Western civilization. The historical and conceptual links between ancient Greece and ancient India are discussed. Some relevant developments in medieval and modern philosophy are highlighted.

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 5 sections

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
3714Class #0304716	Tu Th · 5:15 – 6:35 PMAug 31 – Dec 18	Synchronous Learning ZOOM	Smith, Michael
3726Class #0304717