Philosophy
PHIL · 131 courses
- Courses
- 131
- Professors
- 50
- Sections
- 1649
- Active
- 1995–2026
- Sections this term
- 27
Professors (50)
- Arden Ali (19)
- Asher Idan (3)
- Barbara R. Carlson (76)
- Benjamin M. Korstvedt (2)
- Bernard Kaplan (1)
- Catherine McKeen (5)
- Charles H. Donahue (12)
- Charles S. Blinderman (1)
- Christina H. Sommers (4)
- David E. Flesche (28)
- David P. Angel (2)
- Davis W. Baird (3)
- Deborah E. Moore (7)
- Edward M. McNamara (1)
- Eli Benzaquen (3)
- Gary E. Overvold (133)
- James Johnson (1)
- Jeffrey A. Bernstein (9)
- Jeffrey J. Fisher (5)
- Jennifer K. Greene (38)
- Jennifer L. Plante (She/Her) (1)
- John A. Russell (9)
- John S. Mitchell (6)
- Judith W. DeCew (108)
- Luke Jerzykiewicz (5)
- Marie Fleming (2)
- Mark Jacobs (3)
- Matthew L. Potts (2)
- Michael J. Keating (4)
- Michael Pakaluk (77)
- Nalin Ranasinghe (2)
- Nancy Mardas (12)
- Naomi V. Fisher (5)
- Nelson P. Lande (3)
- Patrick G. Derr (273)
- Paul J. Broderick (42)
- Peter Marton (59)
- Ravi Sharma (69)
- Rob R. Krueger (2)
- Sarah E. Gallagher (1)
- Sarah Harasym (8)
- Scott Hendricks (148)
- Simcha Werner (3)
- Steve Gardner (1)
- Sydney P. Thomas (11)
- Timothy J. Nulty (18)
- Walter E. Wright (93)
- Wes W. DeMarco (201)
- Wiebke Deimling (48)
- William D. Bowman (4)
Offerings by year Fall, Spring, Summer, Intersession
| Year | Fall | Spring | Summer | Intersession |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 63% full: 269 enrolled of 424 seats across 23 sections | No data for this term | No data for this term | No data for this term |
| 2025 | 71% full: 310 enrolled of 439 seats across 23 sections | 82% full: 352 enrolled of 427 seats across 21 sections | 38% full: 15 enrolled of 40 seats across 3 sections | Not offered |
| 2024 | 75% full: 320 enrolled of 424 seats across 24 sections | 87% full: 273 enrolled of 315 seats across 18 sections | 53% full: 16 enrolled of 30 seats across 1 section | Not offered |
| 2023 | 77% full: 389 enrolled of 504 seats across 28 sections | 83% full: 345 enrolled of 414 seats across 22 sections | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2022 | 84% full: 406 enrolled of 486 seats across 28 sections | 73% full: 309 enrolled of 424 seats across 24 sections | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2021 | 71% full: 311 enrolled of 441 seats across 25 sections | 73% full: 294 enrolled of 401 seats across 21 sections | 80% full: 16 enrolled of 20 seats across 1 section | Not offered |
| 2020 | 82% full: 387 enrolled of 471 seats across 25 sections | 91% full: 368 enrolled of 406 seats across 22 sections | Not offered | 100% full: 35 enrolled of 35 seats across 1 section |
| 2019 | 75% full: 284 enrolled of 378 seats across 22 sections | 85% full: 313 enrolled of 369 seats across 18 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2018 | 82% full: 356 enrolled of 436 seats across 23 sections | 80% full: 315 enrolled of 396 seats across 20 sections | 16% full: 4 enrolled of 25 seats across 1 section | No data for this term |
| 2017 | 72% full: 323 enrolled of 449 seats across 25 sections | 72% full: 341 enrolled of 474 seats across 23 sections | 36% full: 18 enrolled of 50 seats across 2 sections | Not offered |
| 2016 | 77% full: 332 enrolled of 429 seats across 25 sections | 76% full: 306 enrolled of 404 seats across 18 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2015 | 70% full: 353 enrolled of 507 seats across 26 sections | 85% full: 304 enrolled of 358 seats across 19 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2014 | 74% full: 334 enrolled of 450 seats across 27 sections | 78% full: 329 enrolled of 423 seats across 21 sections | 24% full: 6 enrolled of 25 seats across 1 section | No data for this term |
| 2013 | 82% full: 426 enrolled of 517 seats across 32 sections | 81% full: 361 enrolled of 447 seats across 25 sections | 36% full: 9 enrolled of 25 seats across 1 section | No data for this term |
| 2012 | 88% full: 418 enrolled of 476 seats across 30 sections | 70% full: 280 enrolled of 402 seats across 22 sections | 16% full: 4 enrolled of 25 seats across 1 section | No data for this term |
| 2011 | 81% full: 353 enrolled of 434 seats across 29 sections | 77% full: 322 enrolled of 416 seats across 23 sections | 42% full: 25 enrolled of 60 seats across 3 sections | No data for this term |
| 2010 | 77% full: 483 enrolled of 624 seats across 31 sections | 70% full: 400 enrolled of 575 seats across 27 sections | 14% full: 19 enrolled of 139 seats across 3 sections | No data for this term |
| 2009 | 67% full: 295 enrolled of 443 seats across 24 sections | 73% full: 350 enrolled of 479 seats across 31 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2008 | 69% full: 445 enrolled of 648 seats across 27 sections | 27% full: 402 enrolled of 1501 seats across 29 sections | 32% full: 8 enrolled of 25 seats across 1 section | No data for this term |
| 2007 | 74% full: 348 enrolled of 468 seats across 25 sections | 26% full: 371 enrolled of 1416 seats across 26 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2006 | 70% full: 365 enrolled of 521 seats across 23 sections | 25% full: 389 enrolled of 1581 seats across 33 sections | 100% full: 1 enrolled of 1 seats across 1 section | No data for this term |
| 2005 | 72% full: 328 enrolled of 455 seats across 22 sections | 61% full: 323 enrolled of 533 seats across 27 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2004 | 74% full: 371 enrolled of 499 seats across 19 sections | 77% full: 380 enrolled of 495 seats across 26 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2003 | 77% full: 319 enrolled of 414 seats across 19 sections | 71% full: 320 enrolled of 450 seats across 25 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2002 | 68% full: 310 enrolled of 459 seats across 20 sections | 67% full: 285 enrolled of 425 seats across 22 sections | 34% full: 17 enrolled of 50 seats across 2 sections | No data for this term |
| 2001 | 51% full: 315 enrolled of 612 seats across 30 sections | 46% full: 226 enrolled of 495 seats across 28 sections | 56% full: 14 enrolled of 25 seats across 1 section | No data for this term |
| 2000 | 47% full: 278 enrolled of 588 seats across 27 sections | 27% full: 251 enrolled of 939 seats across 30 sections | 41% full: 32 enrolled of 79 seats across 7 sections | No data for this term |
| 1999 | 45% full: 308 enrolled of 686 seats across 29 sections | 30% full: 257 enrolled of 844 seats across 30 sections | 38% full: 39 enrolled of 103 seats across 8 sections | No data for this term |
| 1998 | 49% full: 329 enrolled of 671 seats across 26 sections | 36% full: 320 enrolled of 890 seats across 25 sections | 47% full: 24 enrolled of 51 seats across 3 sections | No data for this term |
| 1997 | 70% full: 376 enrolled of 535 seats across 22 sections | 29% full: 248 enrolled of 860 seats across 21 sections | 25% full: 15 enrolled of 60 seats across 3 sections | No data for this term |
| 1996 | 19% full: 377 enrolled of 2027 seats across 21 sections | 10% full: 268 enrolled of 2809 seats across 23 sections | 47% full: 29 enrolled of 62 seats across 5 sections | No data for this term |
| 1995 | 7% full: 375 enrolled of 5558 seats across 21 sections | 7% full: 363 enrolled of 4867 seats across 25 sections | 50% full: 50 enrolled of 100 seats across 5 sections | No data for this term |
| 1994 | No data for this term | No data for this term | 72% full: 43 enrolled of 60 seats across 3 sections | No data for this term |
| 1993 | No data for this term | No data for this term | No data for this term | No data for this term |
Below 50% full 50–74% full 75–99% full At or over capacity No capacity recorded Not offered No data for term
| Code | Title | Credits | Terms | Last offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHIL103 | ANALYTIC REASONING | 1 | 44 since 1995 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL105 | PERSONAL VALUES | 1 | 63 since 1995 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL107 | LOGIC & LEGAL ANALYSIS | 1 | 28 since 2000 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL110 | INTRO TO SYMBOLIC LOGIC | 1 | 33 since 1995 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL112 | ART & MORALITY | 1 | 3 since 2005 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL114 | IMPACT OF AI ON SOCIETY | 1 | 1 since 2026 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL124 | PHILOSOPHY OF DEATH | 1 | 3 since 2020 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL130 | DISC: MEDICAL ETHICS | 1 | 31 since 1995 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL135 | EXISTENTIALISM IN PHIL & LIT | 1 | 42 since 1997 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL141 | HIST OF ANCIENT GREEK PHIL | 1 | 31 since 1995 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL169 | AESTHETICS | 1 | 9 since 2006 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL263 | PHILOSOPHY OF MIND | 1 | 10 since 2006 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL268 | MARX, HEGEL, AND JUSTICE | 1 | 2 since 2024 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL270 | PHILOSOPHY OF LAW | 1 | 27 since 1996 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL295 | SENIOR THESIS | 1 | 30 since 2002 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL297 | HONORS | 1 | 43 since 2004 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL299 | DIRECTED STUDY | 1 | 62 since 1995 | Fall 2026 |
| PHIL127 | AI AND PERSONHOOD | 1 | 2 since 2025 | Summer 2026 |
| PHIL0202 | INTRO TO STUDY OF RELIGION | 0.5 | 1 since 2026 | Spring 2026 |
| PHIL102 | INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY | 1 | 22 since 1999 | Spring 2026 |
| PHIL121 | SCIENCE FICTION & PHILOSOPHY | 1 | 4 since 2022 | Spring 2026 |
| PHIL132 | SOCIAL & POLITICAL ETHICS | 1 | 30 since 1995 | Spring 2026 |
| PHIL143 | HIST OF EARLY MODERN PHILOSPHY | 1 | 30 since 1996 | Spring 2026 |
| PHIL165 | ASIAN PHILOSOPHY | 1 | 13 since 2014 | Spring 2026 |
| PHIL220 | THEORIES OF ETHICS | 1 | 26 since 1995 | Spring 2026 |
| PHIL229 | AI ETHICS | 1 | 2 since 2025 | Spring 2026 |
| PHIL233 | EMOTIONS | 1 | 1 since 2026 | Spring 2026 |
| PHIL240 | EPISTEMOLOGY | 1 | 18 since 1996 | Spring 2026 |
| PHIL294 | PEER LEARNING ASSISTANT | 1 | 13 since 2019 | Spring 2026 |
| PHIL100 | THE GOOD LIFE | 1 | 13 since 2003 | Fall 2025 |
| PHIL131 | ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS | 1 | 27 since 2000 | Fall 2025 |
| PHIL1310 | PROFESSIONAL ETHICS | 1 | 33 since 1995 | Fall 2025 |
| PHIL150 | PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION | 1 | 14 since 1996 | Fall 2025 |
| PHIL208 | THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR | 1 | 1 since 2025 | Fall 2025 |
| PHIL242 | PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE | 1 | 10 since 1998 | Fall 2025 |
| PHIL2950 | IS: POST-CONFLICT ETHICS | 1 | 12 since 1996 | Spring 2025 |
| PHIL0200 | INTRO TO ETHICS | 0.5 | 3 since 2003 | Fall 2024 |
| PHIL104 | AIDS TO COVID:ETHICS/PANDEMICS | 1 | 20 since 1996 | Fall 2024 |
| PHIL290 | CAPSTONE IN PHILOSOPHY | 1 | 11 since 2014 | Fall 2024 |
| PHIL212 | PHILOSOPHY OF THE CITY | 1 | 1 since 2024 | Spring 2024 |
| PHIL236 | METAPHYSICS OF SOCIAL KINDS | 1 | 1 since 2024 | Spring 2024 |
| PHIL241 | PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE | 1 | 21 since 1995 | Spring 2024 |
| PHIL256 | KANT | 1 | 4 since 1999 | Spring 2024 |
| PHIL234 | METAPHYSICS | 1 | 16 since 1999 | Fall 2023 |
| PHIL134 | BUSINESS ETHICS | 1 | 2 since 2018 | Spring 2023 |
| PHIL2000 | BIOETHICAL ISSUES IN BIOTECH | 1 | 1 since 2023 | Spring 2023 |
| PHIL254 | WOMEN PHIL'RS EARLY MOD PERIOD | 1 | 3 since 2019 | Spring 2023 |
| PHIL115 | SEXISM AND MISOGYNY | 1 | 1 since 2022 | Fall 2022 |
| PHIL228 | TECH, ETHICS & PUBLIC POLICY | 1 | 2 since 2022 | Fall 2022 |
| PHIL2400 | SP TP: EMBRACING UNKNOWING | 1 | 1 since 2022 | Fall 2022 |
| PHIL245 | AMERICAN PRAGMATISM | 1 | 1 since 2022 | Fall 2022 |
| PHIL262 | NIETZSCHE | 1 | 2 since 2021 | Fall 2022 |
| PHIL1000 | INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY | 1 | 4 since 2010 | Summer 2022 |
| PHIL1050 | PERSONAL VALUES | 1 | 1 since 2022 | Spring 2022 |
| PHIL1500 | PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION | 1 | 2 since 1996 | Spring 2022 |
| PHIL277 | WITTGENSTEIN | 1 | 1 since 2022 | Spring 2022 |
| PHIL298 | INTERNSHP | 1 | 5 since 2007 | Spring 2022 |
| PHIL123 | SOCRATES AND ATHENS | 1 | 1 since 2021 | Spring 2021 |
| PHIL246 | MIND, BODY, & TIME TRAVEL | 1 | 1 since 2021 | Spring 2021 |
| PHIL126 | RACE/RACISM & RACIALIZED HARMS | 1 | 1 since 2020 | Fall 2020 |
| PHIL203 | SURSEM: TEACHING PHILOSOPHY | 1 | 45 since 1995 | Spring 2019 |
| PHIL213 | IDEAL OF THE EDUCATED PERSON | 1 | 11 since 2001 | Spring 2019 |
| PHIL224 | THE ETHICS AND THE AESTHETICS | 1 | 2 since 2017 | Spring 2019 |
| PHIL261 | SOCRATES & NIETZSCHE | 1 | 1 since 2019 | Spring 2019 |
| PHIL133 | REASON & POLITICAL DISAGREEMNT | 1 | 1 since 2018 | Spring 2018 |
| PHIL243 | PHILOSOPHY OF PSYCHOLOGY | 1 | 5 since 2007 | Spring 2018 |
| PHIL244 | HUME | 1 | 1 since 2018 | Spring 2018 |
| PHIL250 | PLATO | 1 | 7 since 2000 | Spring 2018 |
| PHIL111 | SOCRATES & NIETZSCHE | 1 | 3 since 2010 | Fall 2017 |
| PHIL222 | POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY | 1 | 1 since 2017 | Fall 2017 |
| PHIL106 | SCIENCE, RELIGION & REALITY | 1 | 6 since 1998 | Fall 2016 |
| PHIL252 | TOPICS IN ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY | 1 | 2 since 2014 | Fall 2016 |
| PHIL065 | PHILOSOPHIC CONVO: BEING HUMAN | 1 | 3 since 2013 | Fall 2015 |
| PHIL109 | LIFE & TIMES OF DAVID HUME | 1 | 7 since 1995 | Fall 2015 |
| PHIL145 | HIST OF CONTEMPRY PHILOSOPHY | 1 | 17 since 1997 | Fall 2015 |
| PHIL1340 | PHILOSOPHY AND POLITICS | 1 | 2 since 2012 | Summer 2015 |
| PHIL070 | THE EDUCATED ROBOT | 1 | 2 since 2012 | Spring 2015 |
| PHIL259 | PHILOSOPHY OF DIALOGUE | 1 | 2 since 2014 | Spring 2015 |
| PHIL235 | SELF AND NATURE | 1 | 5 since 1996 | Fall 2014 |
| PHIL239 | THEORIES OF KNOWLEDGE | 1 | 4 since 2008 | Fall 2014 |
| PHIL1100 | INTRODUCTION TO LOGIC | 1 | 12 since 1995 | Summer 2014 |
| PHIL2010 | THE MEANING OF LIFE | 1 | 2 since 2013 | Spring 2014 |
| PHIL215 | KANT & THE 19TH CENTURY | 1 | 7 since 1996 | Spring 2014 |
| PHIL050 | RELATIVISM AND ABSOLUTISM | 1 | 2 since 2007 | Fall 2013 |
| PHIL205 | ADVANCED LOGIC | 1 | 4 since 2000 | Spring 2013 |
| PHIL286 | TOPICS: PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE | 1 | 4 since 2001 | Spring 2013 |
| PHIL1330 | BUSINESS ETHICS | 1 | 6 since 1999 | Summer 2012 |
| PHIL276 | HEIDEGGER SEMINAR | 1 | 9 since 1997 | Spring 2012 |
| PHIL210 | COURSE CANCELLED | 1 | 6 since 2002 | Spring 2011 |
| PHIL2110 | COGNITIVE SCIENCE | 1 | 3 since 2007 | Spring 2011 |
| PHIL260 | CAP: KIERKEGAARD & NIETZSCHE | 1 | 8 since 1996 | Spring 2011 |
| PHIL080 | Virtue and Education in Plato's Republic | 1 | 2 since 2009 | Fall 2010 |
| PHIL1010 | LOGIC | 1 | 2 since 2008 | Fall 2010 |
| PHIL108 | Privacy Protection In Law & Ethics | 1 | 6 since 1997 | Fall 2010 |
| PHIL166 | PHILOSOPHY OF LOVE | 1 | 3 since 2007 | Fall 2010 |
| PHIL075 | QUESTIONING GENDER | 1 | 1 since 2008 | Fall 2008 |
| PHIL142 | HIST OF MEDIEVAL PHIL | 1 | 3 since 2000 | Spring 2007 |
| PHIL272 | ADV ISSUES IN MED ETHICS | 1 | 3 since 2000 | Spring 2007 |
| PHIL214 | RECENT CONTINENTAL PHIL | 1 | 1 since 2006 | Fall 2006 |
| PHIL287 | COURSE CANCELLED | 1 | 2 since 2004 | Fall 2006 |