PHI 385 History of Modern and Contemporary Philosophy (3 credits)

Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio
Prerequisite(s): Sophomore status or consent of instructor.
Taught: Variable, check with department
Western philosophical tradition from the 15th to the 20th century; rise of rationalism, dualism, empiricism, idealism, skepticism, and utilitarianism, and the modern reactions to them, such as positivism, dialectical materialism, existentialism, and feminism; figures such as Bacon, Descartes, Hobbes, Leibniz, Spinoza, Hume, Mill, Kant, Hegel, and others.
Repeatable: No
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PHI 385 History of Modern and Contemporary Philosophy (3 credits)