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PHIL 211: Being, Time and Identity

The aim of metaphysics has traditionally been to identify the nature and structure of reality. The topics of this course are the topology of time, identity of things and individuals, causality, free will, and the referents of general terms. We will read a variety of classic and contemporary texts, which are organized topically. Prerequisite: 100-level Philosophy course or instructor permission
6 credits; HI, WR2; Offered Winter 2023; A. Moltchanova