Courses in Philosophy

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Courses at the Other Claremont Colleges and Other Academic Institutions

Students may count no more than three non-CMC courses toward their philosophy major. Students who wish to count non-CMC courses toward their major must receive approval in advance from the department chair.

Introductory

Courses numbered 59 and below meet the general education requirement in philosophy.

PHIL 030 CM - Philosophical Questions
PHIL 033 CM - Political Philosophy
PHIL 034 CM - Moral and Political Issues
PHIL 036 CM - Philosophy of Religion
PHIL 095 CM - Fundamentals of Logic

History of Philosophy

PHIL 100A CM - Classical Philosophy
PHIL 100C CM - Early Modern Philosophy
PHIL 100D CM - 19th-Century Philosophy
PHIL 101B CM - Classical Ethical Theory: Plato
PHIL 101C CM - Classical Ethical Theory: Aristotle
PHIL 101D CM - Classical Ethical Theory: Stoics, Skeptics, and Epicureans
PHIL 103 CM - Nietzsche
PHIL 106 CM - Kant
PHIL 108 CM - Hegel

Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Philosophy of Mind

PHIL 126 CM - Metaphysics
PHIL 127 CM - History of Metaphysics
PHIL 128 CM - The Metaphysics of Persons
PHIL 132 CM - Philosophy of Cognitive Science
PHIL 134 CM - Special Topics in Metaphysics and Epistemology
PHIL 135 CM - Philosophy of Mind
PHIL 136 CM - Belief, Justification, and Religion
PHIL 137 CM - Skepticism
PHIL 139 CM - Language and Reality
PHIL 141 CM - Free Will, Responsibility, and Determinism

Ethics, Political Philosophy, and Value Theory

PHIL 158 CM - Ethical Theory
PHIL 160 CM - Special Topics in Value Theory
PHIL 164 CM - Political Philosophy: Current Debates
PHIL 165 CM - Global Justice, World Poverty, and Human Rights
PHIL 166 CM - Political Philosophy: The Social Contract Tradition
PHIL 167 CM - Theism, Naturalism, and Morality

Other Courses

PHIL 176 CM - Philosophy of Law
PHIL 183 CM - Aesthetics of Literature
PHIL 185 CM - Life, Death, and Survival of Death
PHIL 186 CM - Bioethics
PHIL 188 CM - Philosophy Through Science Fiction
PHIL 198 CM - Senior Seminar in Philosophy
PHIL 199 CM - Independent Study in Philosophy