PHILOSOPHY 232 - Contemporary Thought

Institution:

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

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Description:

A survey of the principle currents of thought in the western world since 1900. The course will examine existentialism and the other, major philosophical schools of thought (Marxism, Pragmatism, Positivism, and Linguistic Analysis). Correlations between philosophic thought and the politics, scientific theories, art, and literature of the times will be studied. Especially recommended to English and history majors.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sjcme.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 892-6766

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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