Undergraduate Academic Catalog 2016 - 2017 
    
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Undergraduate Academic Catalog 2016 - 2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHIL 393 - Twentieth Century Western Thought

3 Units
Recommended prior coursework: HIST 140 , PHIL 100 . Western philosophy and intellectual history of the 20th century. Attention is given to various topics such as logical positivism, phenomenology and existentialism, philosophy of language, post-Newtonian philosophy of science, status of the other, neo-pragmatism and global ethics. Covers texts and thinkers such as Russell, Ayer, Wittgenstein, Husserl, Heidegger, Foucault, Derrida, Levinas, Dewey, Rorty, Rawls and MacIntyre.
Same as HIST 393