PHIL1000 (PHIL1000)

This document is a set of introductory lecture notes for PHIL 1000, outlining what the course will cover. It introduces the definition and purpose of philosophy, the philosophical method (constructing and evaluating arguments), and how it differs from science. It also lists major branches of philosophy, including ethics, epistemology, metaphysics, political philosophy, and philosophy of mind, science, language, and art. The notes emphasize critical thinking and reasoning as core to "doing phi...

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56 pages

Written in 2021/2022

angelmacwan2000

This document is the final exam for PHIL 1000-B (Winter 2020), an introductory philosophy course. It focuses on two major topics: Free will and moral responsibility, featuring Galen Strawson’s argument that no one is truly morally responsible for their actions, regardless of determinism. Global poverty and ethics, presenting Peter Singer’s view that individuals in wealthy nations have a moral obligation to help those in extreme poverty. Students are asked to explain each philosopher's ...

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3 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A

angelmacwan2000

Master Carleton’s PHIL 1000 with this all-in-one package! Includes clear summaries of key concepts, major philosophers, and core arguments, plus practice exam questions and model answers. Perfect for beginners and exam prep—covering free will, ethics, knowledge, metaphysics, and more to help you succeed in Introductory Philosophy.

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4 items

angelmacwan2000

This document is a PHIL 1000 midterm exam that focuses on two main areas of philosophy: epistemology and philosophy of religion. It includes questions about: Faith and belief in God, featuring ideas from Lara Buchak and Blaise Pascal. The nature of knowledge, with arguments from Plato and Edmund Gettier. Students are asked to explain key theories and provide their own reasoned opinions.

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6 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A

angelmacwan2000

The Norton Introduction to Philosophy, edited by Gideon Rosen and others, is a comprehensive textbook used in PHIL 1000 at Carleton University. It introduces students to central topics in philosophy, including the existence of God, the nature of knowledge, free will, ethics, and political theory. The book is organized thematically, with each section offering a mix of classic and contemporary readings. It’s designed to be accessible for beginners, with clear introductions, guiding questions, an...

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1313 pages

Written in 2022/2023

angelmacwan2000

A complete course review for first year philosophy. These notes were taken during the PHIL1000 lectures at CarletonU.

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1 pages

Written in 2022/2023

owenpete