Course Details
Course offered Winter 2019
HONORS 211 B: Karma and Free Will in Indian Philosophy (A&H)
HONORS 211 B: Karma and Free Will in Indian Philosophy (A&H)
SLN 15340 (View UW registration info »)
Prem Pahlajrai (Asian Languages and Literature)
Office: Gowen 231, Box 353521
Phone: 206-543-4096
Email: prem@uw.edu
Office: Gowen 231, Box 353521
Phone: 206-543-4096
Email: prem@uw.edu
Credits: 5
Limit: 25 students
HONORS STUDENTS MUST REGISTER FOR THE HONORS SECTION TO RECEIVE INTERDISCIPLINARY HONORS CREDIT
What is karma? Is our fate predestined? Or do we have free will? This course explores the tensions between the ideas of karma, agency, free will, fate and predestination in the major Indian philosophical systems.