PHIL 005: Evil

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 357

Prerequisites: none

Description: An introduction to the nature of evil, its motivation, and its origins. Utilizes a variety of sources to examine these themes, including classical philosophical texts and contemporary films.

Credit: Credit is awarded for only one of PHIL 005 or PHIL 005H.

Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)

Year	F	W	S	Su	Total
2025-26	400/400		365/330	39/75	804/805
2024-25	326/170		297/240	50/75	673/485
2023-24		295/288		49/50	344/338
2022-23	329/330	298/300			627/630
2021-22		292/300	276/300		568/600
2020-21	290/300	292/300			582/600
2019-20	292/301	375/375			667/676
2018-19	398/401	373/375		16/20	787/796
2017-18	353/350			22/40	375/390
2016-17		416/418			416/418