Marxist Philosophy
Course #: PHIL 397, Class #: 7130, Section #: 01
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.
Prerequisites
PHIL 100
Course Details
Date / Time
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
MoWeFr 2p.m. – 2:50p.m.
Location
McCormack M01-0420
Credits
3
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Dates
1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026
Location
McCormack M01-0420
Enrolled / Capacity
16 / 32
Status
Open