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PHIL1130 - Living in a Brave New World: Philosophy and Technology (BHU) - 3 - Credits

History, Cultures & IdeasCollege of Arts & Sciences

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Construct arguments in support of a position.
2. Evaluate your own position or the position offered by someone else in the spirit of honest inquiry.
3. Reflect more carefully on the role that technology plays in the lives of earth's sentient beings.
4. Work more charitably and productively with others in the construction of policies.
5. Reflect on big questions about the experience of being human by confronting primary texts and connecting ideas from other times and places with your own experience.
6. Read analytically and think critically, summarizing and explaining the theses of a text.
7. Write clearly and argue logically.
8. Think critically about your own and others' ideas.