is philosophy an easy class
It is your FIRST philosophy class. And the circumstances (it being an online class and possibly not the first kind of philosophy class one should take) makes venturing out into such a topic difficult. Understanding the basics of logic, argument formation, spotting fallacious arguments, etc. make such studies easier.
1 Philosophy of language: the study of the concepts of meaning and truth. 2  Philosophy of mathematics: the study of philosophical questions raised by mathematics, such as, what numbers are, and what the nature and origins of our mathematical knowledge are.