PHIL 2202
Topics in Marxist Philosophy
The dialectical materialism of Marx, Engels, and Lenin is compared with traditional materialist, idealist, and mechanist philosophy. Marxist views on issues such as equality, ethical objectivity, human well-being, matter and mind, the existence of God, knowledge versus skepticism, freedom of the will, and justice.
Topics
- equality
- ethical objectivity
- human well-being
- matter and mind
- existence of God
- knowledge versus skepticism
- freedom of the will
- justice
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Precludes additional credit for PHIL 2200. Prerequisite(s): PHIL 2201 or 0.5 credit in the history of philosophy at the 2000-level or above. Lectures three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027