PHL 376 - Existentialism

At least junior standing, or consent of instructor. (3)

Subject matter (the subjective, particular, existing individual) approached by such existentialist philosophers as Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Sartre, De Beauvoir and Camus through consideration of such topics as the nature of values, the meaning of living authentically and inauthentically, the fact of one’s own death, and the notions of freedom and responsibility. Graded ABCDE