PHI 255 Details

1-3 Credit Hours

Course Description:

Special topics courses are offered periodically for topics not included in the established curriculum. PHI 255 fulfills either core requirement in values and ethics or metaphysics and epistemology. PHI 255A only fulfills the core for metaphysics and epistemology. PHI 255B fulfills the core for values and ethics.

Discipline: Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics


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Sections Offered in Fall 2026:

PHI 255 01: Special Topics: Kant & AI Langguth, Jerome J. mail     Open: 0 / Reg: 17 / Max: 17
Discipline: Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics
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Instructional Method Building / Room Days Meeting Dates Meeting Times
Lecture 3 / 321 ---W--- 08/17/2026 - 12/10/2026 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
PHI 255 1D: Special Topics: Philosophy of Mind Sherron, Catherine E. mail     Open: 0 / Reg: 15 / Max: 15
Discipline: Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics
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schedule 8 Week Course
 First 8 Weeks
Instructional Method Building / Room Days Meeting Dates Meeting Times
Lecture 1 / 316 -M-W--- 08/17/2026 - 10/11/2026 11:15 AM - 12:05 PM
PHI 255 1E: Special Topics: Philosophy of Science Sherron, Catherine E. mail     Open: 1 / Reg: 14 / Max: 15
Discipline: Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics
done Open
schedule 8 Week Course
 Second 8 Weeks
Instructional Method Building / Room Days Meeting Dates Meeting Times
Lecture 1 / 316 -M-W--- 10/12/2026 - 12/06/2026 11:15 AM - 12:05 PM
PHI 255 2D: Special Topics: Belonging in Philosophy Staff     Open: 0 / Reg: 0 / Max: 0
Discipline: Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics
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schedule 0 Week Course
 First 8 Weeks
Instructional Method Building / Room Days Meeting Dates Meeting Times
TBA ------- 08/17/2026 - 10/11/2026 --
PHI 255 2E: Special Topics: Belonging in Philosopy Twaddell, Gerald E. mail     Open: 7 / Reg: 8 / Max: 15
Discipline: Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics
done Open
schedule 8 Week Course
 Second 8 Weeks
Instructional Method Building / Room Days Meeting Dates Meeting Times
Lecture 2 / 205 --T-R-- 10/12/2026 - 12/06/2026 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Sections Offered in Spring 2027:

PHI 255 01: Special Topics in Philosophy:Military Ethics Connor, Jeramie mail     Open: 15 / Reg: 0 / Max: 15
Discipline: Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics
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 Full Term
Instructional Method Building / Room Days Meeting Dates Meeting Times
Lecture 2 / 204 --T-R-- 01/11/2027 - 05/07/2027 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
PHI 255 02: Special Topics in Philosophy: Islamic Philosophy Sherron, Catherine E. mail     Open: 15 / Reg: 0 / Max: 15
Discipline: Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics
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 Full Term
Instructional Method Building / Room Days Meeting Dates Meeting Times
Lecture 1 / 315 ---W--- 01/11/2027 - 05/07/2027 9:05 AM - 9:55 AM
PHI 255 03: Special Topics in Philosophy:Philosophy of Political Economy Staff     Open: 0 / Reg: 0 / Max: 0
Discipline: Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics
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PHI 255 1D: Special Topics in Philosophy:"What is Socialism?" Jones, Wylie D. mail     Open: 15 / Reg: 0 / Max: 15
Discipline: Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics
done Open
schedule 8 Week Course
 First 8 Weeks
Instructional Method Building / Room Days Meeting Dates Meeting Times
Lecture 2 / 204 --T---- 01/11/2027 - 03/07/2027 6:00 PM - 7:40 PM
PHI 255 1E: Special Topics in Philosophy:Wendell Berry Jones, Wylie D. mail     Open: 15 / Reg: 0 / Max: 15
Discipline: Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics
done Open
schedule 8 Week Course
 Second 8 Weeks
Instructional Method Building / Room Days Meeting Dates Meeting Times
Lecture 2 / 204 --T---- 03/15/2027 - 05/09/2027 6:00 PM - 7:40 PM

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