PHIL 1112

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PHIL 1112
FWS: Philosophical Conversations

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

This First-Year Writing Seminar offers the opportunity to discuss and write about philosophy. Topics vary by section.


Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025FA, 2025SP, 2024FA

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Borders, Immigration, and Citizenship

  •  2541 PHIL 1112   SEM 101

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    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Yost, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Death and Anxiety in Existentialist Thinking

  •  2542 PHIL 1112   SEM 102

  •  
    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Shi, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: The Nature of Beauty-A Philosophical Inquiry

  •  2543 PHIL 1112   SEM 103

  •  
    • MWF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Zhu, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Mental Disorder-From Psych to Neurodiversity

  •  2544 PHIL 1112   SEM 104

  •  
    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Aviles Meza, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.