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University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown    
2018-2019 Johnstown Campus Catalog 
    
 
  Mar 29, 2024
 
2018-2019 Johnstown Campus Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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PHIL 1461 - EPISTEMOLOGY (THRY OF KNOWLDGE)


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course will focus on philosophical theories that attempt to answer the questions “what is knowledge?” And “how does one get knowledge?” It will examine how claims to know are justified, and if such claims are even possible within both scientific and nonscientific contexts. We will look at the attempts of classical and modern authors to offer analyses and justification of human knowledge over and against the claims of skepticism.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis


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