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Marxist Philosophy

Course #: PHIL 397

Description:
A philosophical exploration of the thought of Karl Marx, based on a reading of his early and mature works. Topics discussed are idealism and materialism; the relation between theory and practice; dialectic; alienation; ideology; class; the analysis of capitalism; reification; and some contemporary theories, including critical theory and socialist feminism. Other theorists read include Lenin, Engels, Mao Tse Tung, Lukacs, Braverman, EP Thompson, Marcuse, and Gorz.

Pre Requisites: Pre-req = PHIL 100

Offered in:

2023 Fall

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 9631 TuTh
2:00 - 3:15 pm
Miranda,Dana Francisco University Hall Y04-4180
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/05/2023 - 12/13/2023
Capacity: 25
Enrolled: 22
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = PHIL 100
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