Philosophical Classics II: Early Modern Philosophy from Descartes Through Kant
PHIL 202
Fall 2006
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01
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This course is a study of major texts representing the principal theories concerning knowledge, reality, and value developed in the 17th and 18th centuries from the standpoints of rationalism (Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz) and empiricism (Locke, Berkeley, Hume) and concluding with Kant's Copernican Revolution in philosophy. |
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Essential Capabilities:
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA PHIL |
| Course Format: Lecture | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (CSCT)(PHIL)(PHIL-Philosophy)(PHIL-Social Jus)(STS) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Selected works of some of the following major Early Modern philosophers: Descartes, Locke, Spinoza, Leibniz, Berkeley, Hume, and Kant. |
| Instructor(s): Shieh,Sanford Times: ..T.R.. 02:40PM-04:00PM; Location: FISK210; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 45 | | SR major: 9 | JR major: 7 | | |
| Seats Available: 0 | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 4 | JR non-major: 5 | SO: 10 | FR: 10 |
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