320WI Descartes To Hume (3)
A survey of the central figures of modern philosophy: Rene Descartes, Baruch
Spinoza, Gottfried Liebniz, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, George Berkeley, David
Hume and Immanuel Kant. In addition to the philosophical issues of the period,
cultural, historical and political matters are considered. A secondary goal is
the establishment of the pedigree of contemporary philosophical problems.
Prerequisites: Philosophy 210, or 222 or an equivalent and successful
completion of the WEPT Offered: Winter.