REL 31800 Asian Religious Thought

(GE-CrsClt) This course is an introduction to the philosophies of India, China, Japan, and other countries in Asia and Asia minor. The course will focus primarily on the major Asian religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism. It will examine questions in metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and social and political philosophy in both historic and contemporary Asian thought.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 17000 or HIS 10000 or three credit hours of philosophy (PHL 10200 or higher) or three credit hours of religion (REL 15000 or higher) or permission of dean.

Offered

Offered intermittently.