Course Catalog - 2004-2005

     

PHIL 390 - NIETZSCHE'S ANTHROPOLOGY

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Department: Philosophy
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Description: NIETZSCHE'S ANTHROPOLOGY ***** Situates Nietzsche's thought on language, history, and body within its historical context, and examines the validity of his arguments in a world increasingly challenged by scientific knowledge. Focuses on Nietzsche's views on truth, genealogy, nihilism, morality, and science, which continue to be relevant for current debates within the humanities. Taught in English. ***** Enrollment limited to 20. ***** Also offered as GERM 333. ***** Instructor(s): Emden, Caldwell. Repeatable for Credit.