PHIL 320 - 20th Century Philosophy

Institution:

University of Baltimore

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A critical examination of the most influential American and European philosophers of the 20th century. Emphasis is placed on the rebellion against 19th-century idealism and metaphysics as manifested in the two divergent and predominant contemporary philosophies: existentialism and analytic philosophy. Russell,Moore,Wittgenstein, Whitehead, Bergson, James,Dewey, Sartre, Kafka and Camus are among the philosophers considered.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ubalt.edu

Phone Number:

(410) 837-4200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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