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    Dec 16, 2025  
American University Catalog 2024-2025 
    
American University Catalog 2024-2025 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHIL-623 Existentialism (3)


This course focuses on nineteenth and twentieth century existentialism, with a particular emphasis on the role of imagination in creating one’s identity. The class reads philosophical works by Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Sartre, Heidegger, and de Beauvoir, as well as literary works by Camus, Dostoyevsky and also Sartre. Crosslist: PHIL-423 .