PHIL 3326 Existentialism

An exploration of basic themes in existentialism and the conditions in modernity to which existentialism responds: includes a comparison with contemporary movements such as post-modernism. The course focuses on the thinking of Sartre, Camus, Nietzsche, and Kierkegaard, but also covers many other fascinating thinkers. Existentialism will be treated not merely as a philosophical phenomenon but as literary, aesthetic, religious, historical and cultural movement.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PHIL 1310 PHIL 2099 PHIL 2335 or PHIL 2350

Session Cycle Description

Spring Session