PHIL 6220

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PHIL 6220
Topics in Modern Philosophy

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2021-2022.

Advanced discussion of topics or authors in "modern" Western philosophy (circa the 17th and 18th centuries).

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PHIL 4220

  • 4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • Topic: Mind and Action, Then and Now

  • 19048 PHIL 6220   SEM 101

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    • W Malott Hall 207
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Hubner, K

      Steinberg, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Spr 22: This course focuses on the influence of early modern views about mind, action, and emotion on 20th century and contemporary philosophy. Topics include: Descartes' influence on phenomenology; current revival of panpsychism; contemporary Spinozistic accounts of belief-formation and emotions; empiricist theories of concepts; skeptical and reductionist views of personal identity.