PHIL 20C - History of Western Philosophy: 1800- the Present

Institution:

De Anza College

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Description:

(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Advisory: English Writing 1A or English as a Second Language 5. Four hours lecture. An introduction to the major philosophers of the Western tradition from 1900 to the present with an emphasis major philosophers such as Hegel, Russell, Nietzsche, Sartre, DeBeauvoir, and Wittgenstein. An examination of questions about the relationship between language and thought, the nature of human existence, and the limits of Philosophy.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.deanza.edu/

Phone Number:

(408) 864-5678

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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