PHIL - 450. Great Figures in Philosophy

3 credit(s)
This seminar is devoted to the study of individual thinkers whose work has contributed to shape the world’s philosophical traditions. Based on primary texts, its goal is to reconstruct the genesis of key ideas, the lines of continuity and rupture in the corpus of a single author, and the impact those have had on other thinkers. Students in this seminar will be responsible for producing a substantial research paper evidencing philosophical methodology and knowledge. Students may take this course for credit more than once if the content differs.

Prerequisite(s): PHIL 101 or PHIL 103.
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