(= A LCS 200) Introduction to Latin American Philosophy

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The aim of this course is to give students an introduction to Latin American Philosophy. Material to be studied will be drawn from both past and contemporary sources. Topics will vary from term to term, but may include pre-Columbian Philosophy, Iberian Scholasticism, Value Theory, Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophical Anthropology, Liberation Philosophy, Latin American Feminism, and Hispanic/Latinx Identity. No previous courses in philosophy or knowledge of Spanish or Portuguese are needed. All readings will be in English.