<p>Lecture, three to four hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Students engage with contemporary and historical philosophical approaches to the significance of one’s own death and the death of others, approaching the topics from an ethical, political, and moral-psychological framework. P/NP or letter grading.</p>

Philosophy

College of Letters and Science

PHILOS 10 - Philosophy of Death and Grief

Philosophy of Death and Grief

Familiarize students with historical and contemporary philosophical perspectives on the significance of death.

Provide students with an opportunity to hone and develop their critical reading, writing, and argumentative skills.

Provide students with an opportunity to gain articulacy in expressing their own views about death in philosophical conversation with instructors and peers.

General Catalog

Philosophy of Death and Grief

PHILOS 10

5 units