PHIL 203 - Truth, Meaning, and Existence

Philosophers of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries are studied, showing their impact upon thought, culture and society. Some of the philosophers presented include: Karl Marx, Soren Kierkegaard, William James, Bertrand Russell, Gottlob Frege, G.E. Moore, Friedrich Nietzsche, Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Martin Heidegger, Michel Foucault, bell hooks, Martha Nussbaum, Cornel West, Charles Mills, John Rawls, and Angela Davis. We will examine these philosophers and their impact on contemporary issues such as language, logic, experience, and oppression.

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  • Title: PHIL 203 Truth, Meaning, and Existence
  • CRN: 44874
  • Instructor: Chris Kramer
  • Section Corequisites: NONE
  • Bldg/Room: WCC 216 West Campus Classroom Building

    • Meeting Time
    M W 12:45pm - 02:05pm C 216 West Campus Classroom Building 08/25/25 12/13/25
    Seating Availability
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    Capacity Taken Available Capacity Taken Available
    40 35 5 6 0 6
    Critical Dates for this Course
    Term: Fall 2025
    Last day to add class: 06-SEP-25
    Last day to drop with an enrollment refund: 06-SEP-25
    Last day to drop without a "W": 07-SEP-25
    Last day to drop with a "W": 24-OCT-25
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