Apparently simple conceptions sometimes especially capture our imagination. Examples: Descartes’s “I think, therefore I am,” McLuhan’s “the medium is the message,” or Plato’s theory of forms. The course examines a great number of these simple ideas that are also the Big Ideas that no educated person should be ignorant of. Antirequisite(s): Prerequisite(s): Corequisite(s): Pre-or Corequisite(s): Extra Information: 3 hours, 0.5 course. back to top
