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Nov 23, 2024
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2016-2017 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PHI 295-01 - Special Topic: Philosophies of Capitalism4 credits (Spring)
Beginning with Marx’s critique of capitalist political economy, this course investigates capitalism not only as economic system, but as a psychic, social, aesthetic, and religious mode of existence. Topics may include capitalist conceptions of freedom, opportunity, knowledge, belief, desire, power, sex, race, agency, and authority. Special attention will be given to ideological implications of the shift from “Fordist” or industrial to “post-Fordist” or neoliberal capitalism.
Prerequisite: PHI 111 .
Note: Plus-2 option available.
Instructor: Ramey
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