Philosophy

PHIL 130 Agony, Despair, and Desire: Philosophers of Suffering

By reading the great philosophers of the times, students receive an introduction to philosophical writing on suffering, a foundation in the traditional treatment of suffering, and an assessment of traditional accounts of suffering.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): PHIL 9; one from course PHIL 11 or PHIL 22 or PHIL 23 or PHIL 24 or PHIL BME 80G/PHIL 80E or PHIL 80G or PHIL 80M or PHIL 80S; and PHIL 100A or PHIL 100B or PHIL 100C.

Credits

5

General Education Code

PE-H