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PHIL 356 - American Philosophy

The course examines philosophy in North America, focusing on the central themes of democracy and pragmatism. A guiding question of the course will be: How is the democratic process embedded in the philosophic enterprise? The views of major thinkers such as Peirce, James, Royce, Santayana, Dewey, Quine, and Hartshorne will be examined.
Prerequisites
Two philosophy courses or consent of instructor.
When Offered
Offered occasionally.
(3 cr.)


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