Introduction to Phenomenology

Faculty:
TBD
Fall 2026
Schedule
Subject: PHIL
Level: 499
Credits: 4
Max Enrollment: 22
Language
Prerequisites
This course introduces another recent tradition, mostly developed in Germany, France, and the Spanish-speaking countries and making a . The revision of metaphysical and scientific thinking is accomplished here through an attentive description of immediate experience. Taught by one of the leading current practitioners of continental philosophy, this course combines the reading of classics (Husserl, Heidegger) and the scrutiny of the most recent threads (neurophenomenology, feminist phenomenology, environmental phenomenology, etc.).
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