Minor: Philosophy
(PHIL)

Philosophy engages fundamental questions concerning human identity, the nature of knowledge and reality, moral virtue and responsibility, the nature of community and political authority, aesthetic judgments and values, and other concepts central to the meaning and value of human existence. Our program emphasizes the study of ethics, social and political philosophy, American philosophy, continental philosophy, feminist philosophy, philosophy of mind, the philosophy of race, the history of philosophy, and environmental philosophy.

 
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REASONS TO STUDY Philosophy
  1. Reason more insightfully about questions of value.

  2. Build skills in writing and critical reasoning.

  3. Explore fundamental questions of meaning and the nature of human life.

  4. Become an informed and engaged global citizen.

  5. Prepare for a wide variety of opportunities for further study.

Philosophy

College of Arts and Sciences
541-346-5547
philosophy.uoregon.edu

 
COURSES YOU
MAY NEED

     

MINOR CREDITS

Required       12 credits
Electives       12 credits


Total       24 credits

WHERE CAN I GO? WHAT WILL I LEARN? MAJORS COMMONLY
COMBINED WITH:
Contact Us

Tykeson College and Career Advising
541-346-9200
advising.uoregon.edu/tykeson

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