PHIL 376 - Philosophies and Religions of Asia

Credits: 3

An introduction to the major philosophical and religious traditions of South, Southeast, and East Asia, including thinkers in Hindu, Jain, Buddhist, Confucian, Taoist, and Shinto traditions. Topics of discussion and analysis include the nature, problems, and methods of Eastern thought; conceptions of ultimate reality; the nature of the self; conceptions of the divine; the nature and limits of human knowledge; human nature and the human condition; the meaning and value of life and death; the nature of the good life; and the search for enlightenment

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing

Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered

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