BA Philosophy

Course Overview This philosophy course invites students from all disciplines to explore life's most profound questions, from the nature of reality and knowledge to morality and the good life. Through the study of classical and contemporary texts, you will develop critical skills in logical analysis, careful reading, and persuasive communication. The program is designed to cultivate intellectual virtues, empowering you to form reasoned positions while remaining open to new perspectives. Key Program Highlights Master tools of critical thinking, including formal and informal logic Engage with foundational texts from both classical and modern philosophers Tackle enduring questions about knowledge, existence, morality, and justice Develop highly transferable skills in analysis, interpretation, and clear communication Flexible 36-credit major that pairs seamlessly with any other field of study