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PHIL 231 — Modern Philosophical Problems  (5 cr)

The course includes both purely philosophical and literary manifestations of existentialism. Treatment follows a historical progression from the 19th century forerunners of existentialism (Dostoevsky, Nietzsche, Kierkegaard) to the major modern representatives (Heidegger, Jaspers, Sartre and Camus). Prerequisite: PHIL& 101 or PHIL 110 or permission of instructor. (SCC, SFCC)
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