BA World Philosophies and History of Art

Course Overview This BA in World Philosophies offers a truly global and decolonial exploration of fundamental human questions, moving beyond the traditional Western canon. The program provides rigorous training in the metaphysical, ethical, and epistemological systems from a diverse range of societies and philosophical traditions. Students learn to analyze and compare different modes of reasoning, argumentation, and social thought from around the world. Key Program Highlights Decolonizing approach that challenges traditional Western-centric philosophy curricula Examines formal philosophical systems from a wide array of global societies and cultures Rigorous training in comparative epistemology, metaphysics, and ethics Develops critical skills in understanding diverse traditions of argumentation and political thought One of the only undergraduate degrees of its kind offering a truly global perspective