Philosophy of History

Overview

Subject area

PHIL

Catalog Number

221

Course Title

Philosophy of History

Department(s)

Description

Consideration of both speculative and critical philosophies of history with emphasis on the relation of history to the sciences, historical explanation, and the principle of historical selection. Selected readings from Vico, Hegel, Marx, Collingwood, Beard, Sartre, Foucault.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule