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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PH 351 - Otherness and Marginalization: Levinas and the Alienated


This course will philosophically examine: (1) accounts of marginalization in the US and around the world; (2) theories of alienation; (3) philosophical ethics based on “Otherness”; and (4) community Service-Learning work. We will discuss political, economic, and social marginalization, both local and global, based on race, poverty, age, and illness.

Credits: 4

Prerequisites/Restrictions: PH-103

LSC/Core: Global Issues that Impact the Common Good/ History & Society AND Engaging Diverse Identities OR Junior Seminar AND Engaging Diverse Identities

Notes: Category: Contemporary Philosophy