PHIL 454 Contemporary Philosophy
Beginning with the nineteenth century, a treatment of the roots of contemporary philosophical movements such as analytic philosophy, on the one hand, and phenomenology and existentialism, on the other. Explores the implications of these movements in twentieth century philosophy. Authors treated may include Frege, Husserl, Nietzsche, Peirce, Wittgenstein, Heidegger, Quine.. Concentrators only. Junior standing required.