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PHI 295ST: Medieval Philosophy
Grinnell College · 4 credits · UGRD
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Special Topic: Medieval Philosophy. This course explores the works of a variety of medieval philosophers, such as Augustine, Boethius, al-Farabi, Avicenna, Anselm, Maimonides, Thomas Aquinas, and William of Ockham. Topics will include happiness, free will, God, human knowledge, the problem of evil, and the problem of universals. The course will also consider the relationship of medieval philosophy to ancient Greek and Roman philosophy. Prerequisite: PHI-111 or 121.
Recent sections
Fall 2026 · 1 section
Aug 27 – Dec 18
| Section | Days & time | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01Class #98599-PHI-295-01 | Monday, Wednesday 1:10 PM - 2:30 PM Humanities and Social Studies N1118 (Lecture) | Humanities and Social Studies N1118 | Alexander C. Vega |