PH424 CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY - Saint John's Seminary
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PH424 CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY

Prof. Janet Benestad Profile

MWF 9:00-9:50am

Spring

Pre-Theology
Pre-Theology II
Philosophy

This course introduces students to movements and fundamental themes in 19th and 20th Century philosophy including, but not limited to, German idealism and historicism (Hegel), nihilism and relativism (Nietzsche), phenomenology and existentialism (Heidegger and Sartre), political liberalism (Rawls), and neo-Thomism (Gilson and Wojtyla).