Philosophy · Boston College
This is an ENDURING QUESTION course and is open to FRESHMEN only. You must enroll in both PHIL1722 and THEO1722. How did Greco-Roman philosophy contribute to rational Christian theology? These courses address the enduring question of the relationship between faith and reason. In the early Christian era, leading intellectuals attempted to integrate the Jewish and Christian scriptures and traditions with rational philosophy. They employed Greek and Roman philosophy to reflect upon foundational issues in metaphysics, human psychology, epistemology, ethics, and Gods action in time. We will examine