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Courses with Argentine Students - Year 5 2009
Philosophy

60
Language Level: Advanced
Philosophy
Language of Instruction: Spanish
Course taken with: Primarily Local Students
University of Belgrano (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Course Description

Area of Study

Philosophy

Hours & Credits

60

Hours of Instruction

4

Semester Credit Units

6

Quarter Credit Units

Prerequisites and Language Level

Advanced
Prior to enrolling in courses at this language level, students must have completed or tested out of a minimum of four semesters (or six quarters) of college-level Spanish at their home university in the U.S.

Overview

The philosophical problem
Man and Philosophy
Soul and Cosmos of the Old World
The problem of the Beginning and Movement
Man and cosmic powers
Object and World in the modern age
Reason and experience
Objects and man in the Modern World
Neo-empiricism
Neo-positivism
Analysis of speech
Events and speech
Wittgenstein
Heidegger
Ontological structure of human existence
The Being and time
Modernity and Postmodernism
Deconstruction of the subject
The simulation of Culture