PHI 313 - The History of Philosophy III:Philosophy of the Enlightenment

Institution:

Adelphi University

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Description:

3 credits The eighteenth century saw the foundation in Europe (and North America) of characteristic features of modern society, and with them of modern conceptions of art, science, politics, and economics. Philosophy played a major role in the restructuring of thought; this course examines the contributions of such thinkers as David Hume, Immanuel Kant, Dennis Diderot, and Adam Smith.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.ADELPHI.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 877-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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