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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog
   

PHIL 1225 - WITTGENSTEIN


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
In depth study of some central sections of Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations. The objective will be not only to improve understanding of issues about language, mind, and reality raised in that brilliant but cryptic work, but also to situate the work historically in relation to Wittgenstein's earlier masterpiece Tractatus Logico-Philo sophicus; the analytic tradition in 20th century philosophy; and modern philosophy in general.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: Any Other Philosophy Course


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