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PHI 2102 - Philosophy Around the World

Credits: 4
A selective study of philosophical concepts from a variety of global traditions, including Native American, South American, African and Asian. Topics of analysis and reflection will focus on questions such us: what is the position of humans and other species in the world? How does philosophy conceptualize community and the individual? How do philosophical concepts contribute to solving problems caused by processes of globalization, war and climate change? Philosophical,religious and literary texts will be studied from thinkers like Deloria, Appiah, Nuccetelli, Thich Nhat Han, Fanon, and Spivak.
McDaniel Plan: International Nonwestern; Social, Cultural, and Historical Understanding; Textual Analysis.



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