2016-2017 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

PHIL 332 The Age of Ideology

Major issues of the nineteenth century: the era of Darwin, Hegel, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Marx, and others, focusing on metaphysics, epistemology, political philosophy, and philosophy of history. Topics include philosophical background to continental philosophy, liberal, conservative and socialist ideologies, and the scientific doctrines of evolutionism and mechanism.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None

General Education

  • Course meets International Requirement

Offered

  • Spring
  • Even