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PHL241: Comparism Philosophy

PHL 241: Comparative Philosophy is a two-credit unit course for students of philosophy at the 200 level. This course impacts knowledge about three major philosophical traditions namely: Western or the Euro-American, Asian and African traditions. It is expected that the knowledge of these three cultures will provide learners the cross-cultural understanding of their realities. It is also hoped that this diverse knowledge will afford learners the ability to tolerate and relate with others of different cultural backgrounds and orientations. This course-guide introduces learners to the scope and structure of the course as well as all that is required for assessment and examination.

What Will You Learn?

 

Core
Teacher Of Course
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Duration Time
1 Semester
Level
200 Level
Includes

At completion, it is expected that it will introduce you to:

  • Western, Asian and African philosophical traditions.
  • The practice of comparative philosophy.
  • Equip you with the Intellectual technique to analyse similar and contrasting ideas