Program Learning Outcomes
- Identify primary philosophical themes found in the writings of major philosophers.
- Write historical and argumentative essays on central philosophical issues.
- Develop philosophical arguments using methods originated by historical and contemporary philosophers.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Compare different ways of understanding the nature of truth.
- Explain why truth is valuable.
- Recognize epistemic injustice.
- Discuss the epistemic significance of disagreement.
- Distinguish lying, deceiving, misleading, and bullshitting.
- Analyze the social-political role of propaganda, fake news, and media manipulation.