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Dec 14, 2024
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Goucher College 2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.
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PHL 219 - 19th-Century Philosophy (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #4)
Study of Kant’s epistemology, Hegel’s phenomenology, and philosophy of history to show new confidence in reason; Nietzsche’s and Kierkegaard’s responses and the subsequent crisis in confidence in reason, and the loss of absolute values that give rise to the issues of modern life. Readings include Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason, Hegel’s preface to Phenomenology of Spirit, Nietzsche’s Genealogy of Morals, and Kierkegaard’s Fear and Trembling and Repetition. Influence of these works on psychology, social science, religion, and ethics. Prerequisite: either sophomore standing, a 100-level philosophy course, or permission of the instructor. Spring semester. Offered 2010-11 and alternate years. Rose.
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