The Meaning of Life: Philosophical, Aesthetic, and Religious Perspectives

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Course Description

The seminar is in two parts: (1) personal authenticity in Western philosophy, religion, and culture; readings from Plato, Aristotle, Plotinus, Augustine, Descartes, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Sartre; (2) social authenticity: readings from Marx, Bourdieu, Arendt and others in economic, social, political, and ideological issues relevant to justice.

Grading Basis

RLT - Letter (ABCD/NP)

Min

3

Max

3

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

SU Intro Seminar - Freshman

Enrollment Optional?

No

Does this course satisfy the University Language Requirement?

No