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PHIL364
Kierkegaard's Dialectic of Existence
PHIL364 FA
Crosslistings: RELI364
Not Currently Offered
Kierkegaard's evocation of the self in its aesthetic,
ethical, and religious transformations is studied through a
close reading of his major texts.
MAJOR READINGS
Soren Kierkegaard: EITHER/OR, vol. I & II
FEAR AND TREMBLING, REPETITION, THE CONCEPT OF ANXIETY,
PHILOSOPHICAL FRAGMENTS, THE SICKNESS UNTO DEATH
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Short themes on preassigned
topics will fall due every week. A 10-15 page term paper
will fall due during exam week.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Permission to join
this seminar will automatically be granted to students who
have taken a course in the philosophy of religion OR modern
Christian thought (e.g. RELI220) OR modern philosophy (e.g.
PHIL203). Others must receive explicit permission from the
instructor. By interview.
Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting
or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the
first class, they will be dropped from the class list.
NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form
to the Registrar's Office.
COURSE FORMAT: Seminar
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA PHIL
Prerequisites:
None
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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