PHIL A165 - The Theory of Knowledge

    Recent Professors
    Jessica Gonzalez, Richard Vulich
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2025, Spring 2023, Spring 2022
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2025 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    A critical survey of theories of truth, knowledge and belief, perception, and related problems. An evaluation of the limits and extent of human reasoning. The survey includes the mathematic-deductive method, the problem of induction, and an assessment of the conditions of the possibility of experience. Assess how evidence is assembled, interpreted and evaluated, and addresses what counts as a good reason to believe, i.e. the problems of justifying evidence.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 12:45pm–2:10pm, Tue Thu 9:35am–11:00am