HI 4395 - Philosophy:20th - 21st Century

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

History and Philosophy

Description:

This course covers highlights of philosophy in the twentieth and twenty first centuries. It begins with Modern European thought (British empiricism, Modern European thought (British empiricism, nineteenth century. (I. Kant and German Idealism); continues with early and later analytical philosophy; turns thereafter to existentialism, phenomenology, and pragmatism; and culminates in the philosophy of A.N. Whitehead. Readings include key selections from the works of Carnap, Sartre, Dewey, Heidegger, and the later works of Wittgenstein. Offered periodically.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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