2021-2022 Catalog

PHIL 334 20th-Century Philosophy

This course is a survey of major philosophical questions and themes of the 20th century. The developments of process thought, analytical and symbolic thinking, structuralism, and postmodernism are explored. Positions developed in Europe and the United States and reactions to these positions from African, African-American, Latino, and feminist points of view, among others, are considered. This course satisfies the Philosophy Minor in General and History of Philosophy Areas and provides insight into many aspects of 20th-century literature, psychology, politics, and science.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

WRIT 102 or WRIT 201 & one previous PHIL course