PHIL 101 Introduction to Philosophy

An exploration of some of the main issues in philosophy. Philosophical inquiry is an examination of the concepts we use to make sense of our world our selves and our predicament. Philosophical method employs the imagination to put those concepts under stress by seeking to understand how we would employ those concepts in non-actual situations. Rod's Serling's classic television series The Twilight Zone (1959 - 1964) will serve as the catalyst to our imaginations and our shared experience as we take up the practice of philosophy.