Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2005

     

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FREN 567 001 (CRN: 10498)

POSTMODERN FRENCH PHILOSOPHY

Long Title: THE POSTMODERN BREAK IN FRENCH PHILOSOPHY
Department: French Studies
Instructor: Goux, Jean-Joseph C.
Meeting: 1:00PM - 4:00PM R (22-AUG-2005 - 2-DEC-2005) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 20
Section Enrolled: 7
Enrollment data as of: 16-JUN-2024 10:40PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: Study of the questioning of philosophical modernity (starting with Descartes and the Enlightenment philosophers) by structuralist and poststructuralist thinkers and theorists of the postmodern condition and the post-history conjecture. Emphasis on the conflict between humanism and anti-humanism, including in its theological and aesthetical ramifications: Foucault, Lyotard, Levinas, Castoriadis, and others.