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    Apr 29, 2024  
American University Catalog 2016-2017 
    
American University Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHIL-417 Race and Philosophy (3)


An introduction to the emerging area of critical race theory in philosophy. The course examines the development of “race” as an object of philosophy beginning in the early modern period, explores the way in which analysis of race has brought philosophy into public conversation, and the ways that philosophers have treated race and racism. Meets with PHIL-617 . Usually offered alternate falls (odd years). Prerequisite: PHIL-105 .