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Philosophy 025E Introduction to the Western Intellectual Tradition

A multi-media and interdisciplinary historical survey of some of the most important philosophers (e.g. Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Marx, Nietzsche), writers (e.g. Homer, Dante, Goethe, Dostoevsky, Kafka), and artists (da Vinci, Michelangelo, Rembrandt, Dali) that have shaped the course of Western thought and our contemporary world.

2 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour, 1 screening hour.

(King's)

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