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Course Description

Survey of the most important movements, figures, and topics in twentieth-century Anglo-American philosophy. Questions include: What place have metaphysical beliefs in a scientific view of the world? To what extent can philosophical problems be resolved by the analysis of language? Emphasis on philosophers in the tradition of Russell and Wittgenstein; contrasts with continental philosophy where appropriate.Recommended: PHIL 1 or permission of instructor.

Basic Enrollment Requirements: Unofficial Transcript – Bachelor’s Degree or progress towards a Bachelor’s Degree + 3.0 GPA.

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Section Title
20th Century Analytic Philosophy
Type
Lecture
Days
W, M
Time
3:00PM to 4:15PM
Dates
Jan 17, 2024 to Apr 29, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
31.2
Location
  • Medford/Somerville Campus
Instruction Method
In-Person  
Available for Credit
3 credit(s)
Section Notes
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