Academic Calendar - 2024

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
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Philosophy 3670F/G

PHILOSOPHY OF EXISTENTIALISM: ATHEISTIC AND RELIGIOUS APPROACHES


This course focuses on one or more main thinkers or themes in Existentialism, including Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Camus, Marcel, Sartre, and others. We will consider the human condition and situation, freedom, and the responsibility we have for our own lives. Is Existentialism essentially atheistic? How is human freedom reconciled with God?

Prerequisite(s): 3rd or 4th year standing in a Philosophy program.

Extra Information: 3 hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY B i  
Subject Code: PHILOSOP