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Philosophy 145 The Metaphysics and Epistemology of Witchcraft

Witches: who they were, why they were thought to be witches by themselves and others, what was done to them and why? The course will treat a number of standard philosophical issues (the mind-body problem, causation, free-will, theories of knowledge) through a study of Renaissance and early modern material.

2 hours.


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