PHIL 493W - Marx & Critical Theory

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

PHIL - Philosophy

Description:

This course surveys both the early and the late writings of Karl Marx, and the subsequent influence they had on the development of economic, political, and philosophical thinking in many corners of the world. Particular emphasis will be on the impact it had on the so called Frankfurt School of Critical Theory in Germany. An analysis of the texts of Walter Benjamin, Theodor Adorno, and Jurgen Habermas will be included.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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