PHI 27 - Philosophy of History

Institution:

Long Island University-C W Post Campus

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Description:

This course is an examination of the topics in traditional and contemporary philosophy of history. Topics include: the meaning and nature of history, causes in history, historical explanation and interpretation, progress in history, the hero in history. Representative selections from such philosophers of history as Augustine, Hegel, Marx, Kant, Vico, Nietzsche, Cassirer, Freud, Sartre, Hook and N.O. Brown are included.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.liu.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 299-2900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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