Philosophy 109 - Poststructuralism and After.W

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University of California-Santa Cruz

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The three major poststructuralist philosophers are Michel Foucault, Jacques Derrida, and Gilles Deleuze. After studying their rejection of phenomenological accounts of consciousness and agency-as well as their program for studying power, bio-power, multiplicity, difference, and repetition-current critics , such as Slavoj Zizek and Judith Butler ,are also read for contrast between the methods of phenomenology, genealogy, and critical theory. Prerequisite(s): course 91 or 93 or 94 . D. Hoy

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1.25

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(831) 459-0111

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Western Association of Schools and Colleges

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Quarter

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