LIBS 467 - Self in Philosophy/Literature

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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

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This course will utilize both philosophical and literary texts to examine the nature of self. We will explore the self?s capacity for self-knowledge and self-deception, its relation to others, its connection to gender, its existence as body, and finally its desire to disown and flee itself. The philosophical texts will provide theoretical structures within which to both experience and discuss the literary texts. Students cannot receive credit for both LIBS 467 and LIBS 567. Students seeking graduate credit should elect LIBS 567. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Seminar CASL - Administration Department Course Attributes: Upper Division

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umich.edu

Phone Number:

(734) 764-1817

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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