Philosophy 106 - The Philosophy of Consciousness and the Problem of Embodiment

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Haverford College

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Description:

HU (Cross-listed in Gender and Sexuality Studies) K.Wright This course examines different conceptions of and solutions to the mind-body problem. Readings include ancient Greek Philosophy (Plato's Phaedrus, Phaedi, and Republic and Aristotle's On the Soul,) modern European philosophy (Descartes Meditations and Mediations and Spinoza's Ethics), and contemporary postmodern and feminist philosophy (Foucault s The History of Sexuality and Irigaray s Speculum of the Other Women).

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.haverford.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 896-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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