AQ-50018-09 | Education Programs: Enduring Questions: Pilot Course Grants | Eastern Kentucky University | Do we need God for the good life? | 7/1/2009 - 6/30/2011 | $24,096.00 | Michael | Warren | Austin | | | | Eastern Kentucky University | Richmond | KY | 40475-3102 | USA | 2009 | Interdisciplinary Studies, General | Enduring Questions: Pilot Course Grants | Education Programs | 24096 | 0 | 24096 | 0 | The development of an undergraduate course that addresses issues relating to the good life, including God's existence or non-existence, human nature, human fulfillment, and moral growth.
The enduring question to be addressed in this course is "Do we need God for the good life?" By examining this question from a variety of perspectives, students in this course will not only appreciate the pluralism that exists with respect to the possible answers to this question, but they will also see how a variety of disciplines relate to it. The readings and discussion in class will draw from texts in philosophy, religion, biology, history, and literature. |