Philosophy

HZT4U1 Philosophy: Questions and Theories (University Preparation)

This course addresses three (or more) of the main areas of philosophy: metaphysics, logic, epistemology, ethics, social and political philosophy and aesthetics. Students will learn critical-thinking skills, the main ideas expressed by philosophers from a variety of the world’s traditions, how to develop and explain their own philosophical ideas, and how to apply those ideas to contemporary social issues and personal experiences. The course will also help students refine skills used in researching and investigating topics in philosophy. MET Prerequisite: Any University or University/College Preparation course in Social Sciences and Humanities English or Canadian and World Studies.