PHI 2350 - History of Philosophy:Contemporary

Institution:

Belmont University

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Prerequisite: PHI 2330 and PHI 2340. A critical study of selected works in the history of contemporary philosophy from reaction to Hegelian philosophy to neo-Pragmatism and Deconstructionism. Some of the major philosophers who will be studied are Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Mill, Heidegger, Sartre, Carnap, Russell, Moore, Derrida, Foucault, Wittgenstein, James, Rorty. Philosophers and Philosophical Movements (PHI) PHI 3220. Existentialism and Phenomenology (3). Prerequisite: PHI 2350 or permission of instructor. The study of the basic thinkers, themes, and contemporary directions of Phenomenology and Existential thought. Some of the major thinkers covered will include Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Camus, and Kafka. Can not be used to fulfill general education humanities requirements.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.belmont.edu

Phone Number:

(615) 460-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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