Dec 05, 2025  
2025-2026 Western Washington University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Western Washington University Catalog
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PHIL 345 - Philosophy and Literature


This course explores the intersection between philosophy and literature. That may involve asking philosophical questions about literature in general, such as: what kind of thing is a story or a fictional character? How should we understand truth in fiction? What is the value of literature? The course may also involve reading specific works of literature and exploring the philosophical questions that they raise.

Prerequisites & Notes: Any Philosophy class or HNRS 201
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: HUM



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