Philosophy

At Concordia College, you will have the opportunity to experience many different facets of philosophy, including ethics, theory of knowledge, logic, metaphysics (the study of what exists), and history of philosophy, from the Ancient, Medieval, Modern and Contemporary periods. You will significantly improve your skills in critical reasoning, artful writing, careful reading, and philosophical research. These skills are beneficial in pursuing a lifetime of learning. Whether your interests include business, medicine, education, law, ministry, or graduate work in philosophy; whether you want to take one course or earn a major or minor; our department will encourage you in your work and in your personal intellectual development. We will help you become more engaged with the ideas, people, and traditions of our community and the world.

Concordia's philosophy department offers one major:

  • Major in philosophy

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The 36th Annual Meeting of the International Merleau-Ponty Circle

Concordia College will be hosting the 36th Annual Meeting of the International Merleau-Ponty Circle on September 15 -17, 2011. Scholars from around the world will meet to discuss the philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty's work.  The theme for the conference is Flesh, Truth, Sacred Life.  For more information visit the conference website.

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