PHI 326 - Topics in the History of Modern Thought

Institution:

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

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Description:

3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS Th is course will explore in depth one of the basic philosophic movements or conceptual themes that characterize modernity such as individualism, natural rights, freedom\liberty, utilitarianism, the Enlightenment, secularization, or existentialism. Th e course will analyze the metaphysical as well as the political presuppositions of the selected theme in relation to its historical context. (Th e course instructor will choose the semester’s theme.) Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, and PHI 231 or permission of the instructor.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jjay.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 237-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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