
Barry F. Vaughan, Ph.D.
Residential Faculty - Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy & Religious Studies
Office: BP 43A - Room: 43
480-461-7620
480-461-7620 (alt)
Office Hours
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Classes Taught
Fall 2023
PHI101 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 Credits | ||||
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General consideration of human nature and the nature of the universe. Knowledge, perception, freedom and determinism, and the existence of God. Prerequisites: None. |
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General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
18084 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023 |
MoWe |
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Closed |
Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less. |
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18085 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023 |
MoWe |
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM |
Class Started |
Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less. |
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33820 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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08/22/2023 - 12/15/2023 |
TuTh |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Class Started |
PHI103 | Introduction to Logic | 3 Credits | ||||
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Informal logic, logical fallacies, elementary symbolic logic, analysis of argument forms, and construction of proofs for validity. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent. |
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General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
33816 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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08/22/2023 - 12/15/2023 |
TuTh |
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Class Started |
Book Information |
PHI105 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 Credits | ||||
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A survey of ethical theory in Western Philosophy, including the major normative theories and selected metaethical theories. Prerequisites: None. |
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General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
33824 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023 |
MoWe |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Class Started |
Spring 2024
PHI101 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 Credits | ||||
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General consideration of human nature and the nature of the universe. Knowledge, perception, freedom and determinism, and the existence of God. Prerequisites: None. |
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General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
27837 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/16/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
TuTh |
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Open 9 of 18 |
Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less. |
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Book Information | ||||||
28747 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/16/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
TuTh |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Open 14 of 18 |
Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less. |
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Book Information | ||||||
27329 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/17/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
MoWe |
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Open 11 of 18 |
Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less. |
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Book Information |
PHI103 | Introduction to Logic | 3 Credits | ||||
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Informal logic, logical fallacies, elementary symbolic logic, analysis of argument forms, and construction of proofs for validity. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent. |
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General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
29245 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/17/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
MoWe |
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM |
Open 7 of 18 |
PHI244 | Philosophy of Religion | 3 Credits | ||||
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Religious language, the existence of God, miracles, criticisms and human destiny. Prerequisites: None. |
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General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
32852 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/17/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
MoWe |
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Open 18 of 20 |
REL244 | Philosophy of Religion | 3 Credits | ||||
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Religious language, the existence of God, miracles, criticisms and human destiny. Prerequisites: None. |
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General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
32853 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/17/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
MoWe |
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Open 18 of 20 |
Spring Flex Start 2024
PHI103 | Introduction to Logic | 3 Credits | ||||
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Informal logic, logical fallacies, elementary symbolic logic, analysis of argument forms, and construction of proofs for validity. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent. |
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General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
29666 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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03/18/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
Open 6 of 20 |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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