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Existential Themes in Philosophy & Literature

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
TuTh 8a.m. – 9:15a.m.
McCormack M01-0409 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
Time
TuTh 8a.m. – 9:15a.m.
Location
McCormack M01-0409
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1984 (guest students)

Description

This course introduces the area of philosophical and humanistic studies by means of a consideration of existentialist ideas in both literature and philosophy. Issues will be chosen from a list including the self in relation to others; authenticity, self-deception, and bad faith; freedom and responsibility; death and the meaning of life; and the possibility of objective knowledge.

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