Description
"I believe so that I may understand." A generous sampling of writings from the early Christian fathers (such as Justin Martyr) up through the philosophies of Montaigne and Bruno. A detailed investigation of the roles of faith and reason. The philosophy of Augustine and Aquinas are central concerns, as is Etienne Gilson's The Spirit of Medieval Philosophy. Prereq: PHI 101 and either PHI 102 or 203, or instructor approval.