PH 201 - History of Modern Philosophy

Institution:

Colorado College

Subject:

Description:

A study of the evolution of philosophical "modernity" and of the "modern" concept of the subject or self. While the course focuses on major ethical, epistemological, and metaphysical developments from the beginning of the 17th century to the end of the 19th century, it begins by situating these issues in the history of medieval philosophy. Philosophers covered may include Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Descartes, Spinoza, Humd, Kant, Hegel, Marx, Kierkegaard, Mill, and Nietzsche, among others. (Meets the Critical Perspectives: The West in Time requirement.) 2 units - Furtak, Hernandez-Lemus, Lee, Steck.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.coloradocollege.edu

Phone Number:

(719) 389-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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