Social Theory from Kant to Deleuze

1 Course Unit

The course examines the work of 20th century writers like Weber, Bourdieu, Foucault and Deleuze in the light of the intellectual traditions to which they belong, including the work of writers like Kant, Hegel, Marx, and Nietzsche. Particular attention is given to the philosophical roots of the models of society proposed by specific authors and the question of the applicability of such models to ethnographically based anthropological research. Not Offered Every Year Prerequisite: ANTH 6030 1 Course Unit