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Durham   Liberal Arts :: Philosophy

PHIL 570 (01) - Ancient Philosophy

Ancient Philosophy

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   35  
CRN: 11215
Development of Western philosophy from its beginnings in Greece to the Roman period, with particular emphasis on the thought of Plato and Aristotle. Attention is paid to the historical context and the development of ideas in culture.
Equivalent(s): PHIL 570H
Attributes: Humanities(Disc)
Instructors: Timm Triplett
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 TR 3:40pm - 5:00pm HS 202
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Durham   Liberal Arts :: Philosophy

PHIL 620 (01) - 20th Century European Philosophy

20th Century European Phil

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   20  
CRN: 14538
Major figures or philosophical movements such as phenomenology, existentialism, critical social theory, and post-modernism. Content will vary. Consult Time and Room Schedule for topics.
Section Comments: Course Topic: Power and Oppression
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Laure Barillas
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 TR 11:10am - 12:30pm HS G34
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COURSE TOPIC: POWER AND OPPRESSION

This course offers an introduction to Continental philosophy through the lens of the power/oppression dialectic. Through a close reading of classical texts in the Continental tradition, we will examine the problems, methodologies, and commitments of continental philosophy. Readings will include Foucault, Beauvoir, Fanon, Agambem, Irigaray, Levi-Strauss, Honneth, Mbembe.

Durham   Liberal Arts :: Philosophy

PHIL 630 (01) - Neuroscience and Philosophy

Neuroscience and Philosophy

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   20  
CRN: 14062
This course has a double focus. It investigates theories concerning the nature of the mind/brain relation, especially in light of recent work in the neurosciences. It also considers the particular presuppositions of and methodological challenges endemic to the neurosciences, along with the relations neuroscience bears to neighboring disciplines.
Classes not allowed in section: Freshman
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Subrena Smith
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 MW 2:10pm - 3:30pm HS 250B
Durham   Liberal Arts :: Philosophy

PHIL 780 (01) - Special Topics

SpecialTopics/Marx&HisCritics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 13564
Advanced study of special topics: a problem, figure, or movement in the history of philosophy, or selected issues, thinkers, or developments in contemporary philosophy. Repeatable with permission.
Section Comments: Topic: Marx and His Critics
Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated up to 4 times.
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Nicholas Smith
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 TR 2:10pm - 3:30pm HS 250B
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Durham   Liberal Arts :: Philosophy

PHIL 795 (01) - Independent Study

Independent Study

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   1  
CRN: 11492
For students who are adequately prepared to do independent, advanced philosophical work; extensive reading and writing. Before registering, students must formulate a project and secure the consent of a department member who will supervise the work. Conferences and/or written work as required by the supervisor.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Liberal Arts :: Philosophy

PHIL 795 (02) - Independent Study

Independent Study

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   1  
CRN: 15846
For students who are adequately prepared to do independent, advanced philosophical work; extensive reading and writing. Before registering, students must formulate a project and secure the consent of a department member who will supervise the work. Conferences and/or written work as required by the supervisor.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Liberal Arts :: Philosophy

PHIL 798 (03) - Senior Thesis

Senior Thesis

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   1  
CRN: 15699
Two-course sequence (798, then 799) open only to senior philosophy majors in the University Honors Program, the philosophy department honors-in-major program, or by special permission from the department. All senior thesis candidates must have a proposal approved in the spring of their junior year and a thesis adviser assigned by the chair of the department before registering for 798. Students must orally defend their theses before the department. (See department guidelines for further details).
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 Hours Arranged TBA