PHIL 341

20th-Century European Philosophy

Description

Examines intellectual movements in twentieth-century European philosophy, including phenomenology, hermeneutics, existentialism and poststructuralism.

Discusses key figures in these movements such as Edmund Husserl, Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Hannah Arendt, Michel Foucault and Jürgen Habermas.

Assessment

Coursework + Exam

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline.

Digital Course Outlines will be refreshed around November/December.

Availability 2025

Not taught in 2025

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

PHIL 341: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage II in Philosophy or EUROPEAN 100 and 15 points at Stage II in Philosophy

Restrictions

PHIL 221