HON 250 - Intellectual History

Institution:

University of Maine at Farmington

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Description:

This course examines and explores changes and influences from the Greeks to the modern age, with emphasis on the last 500 years or so. Aristotle, Seneca, the Magna Carta, Roger Bacon, Locke, Hume, Watts, Linnaeus, Descartes, Copernicus, Helmholtz, and Rousseau, all served to inspire others and provide a foundation for the modern age. In addition to the seminar, students will have the opportunity to attend major lectures offered on campus centered on the works included in the course. Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Honors Program or permission of instructor. Variable. Credit: 4

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umf.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 778-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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