PHIL 3401 Metaphysics

4 hours; 4 credits

Classical and contemporary theories of being and reality. Analysis of such concepts as particular, quality, relation, personal identity, free will and determinism, universals, substance, mind, matter, space, and time. Possibility of metaphysical knowledge. The relationship between metaphysics and other disciplines.

Prerequisite: one course in philosophy or Core Studies 10 or Core Curriculum 1210 [2.1].

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