PHIL 368 - 19th/20th Century Philosophy

CR: 3
Prerequisites: PHIL 115 or PHIL 129 , and one additional PHIL course at the 200-level or above. An examination of key thinkers and philosophies in the 19th and 20th centuries that represent dominant movements that arose in response to and critique of idealism and metaphysics, largely from the work of Immanuel Kant. Possible movements covered include: existentialism, phenomenology, analytic philosophy, postmodern philosophy, and critical theory/critical race theory. Possible figures include (but are not limited to): Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Russell, Quine, Wittgenstein, Du Bois, Sartre, de Beauvoir, and Foucault. Offered alternate years. V.1