US · Bachelors
Philosophy (BA)
Program information
Program overview
The long-term objective of the undergraduate Philosophy program is to produce liberally educated women and men who possess basic cultural literacy who are capable of articulate and logical reflection on the fundamental problems of human existence and who can take their place as citizens capable of critically evaluating arguments which bear on public affairs Also because Georgetown is a Catholic university Georgetown students should learn to think in depth about the problems posed by a life of faith This objective is furthered by the study of Philosophy because it is a systematic study of ideas and issues a reasoned pursuit of fundamental truths a quest for a comprehensive understanding of the world a study of principles of conduct and much more Every domain of human experience raises questions to which its techniques and theories apply and its methods may be used in the study of any subject or the pursuit of any vocation Our goal is to equip majors and minors not just with skills for a trade or profession but with important skills for living with themselves from day to day
Duration: 13
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