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Michael L. Gillespie
BIS 308
Bothell Campus

Issues in Philosophy and Culture

Examines a central problem associated with the nature, varieties, values, and transmission of cultures. Alternative problems to be emphasized include the cultural relativity of truth and value, multi-cultural education, and knowledge and practice. Emphasizes philosophical texts. Also considers writings from sociology, anthropology, history and literature.

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The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.
Last Update by Pamela A. De Priest
Date: 01/17/2007