Seminar in Continental Philosophy

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A focused, in-depth study of a narrow theme or topic in the continental and European philosophical traditions. Topics vary, but will focus on an issue in phenomenology, hermeneutics, critical theory, psychoanalytic theory, or continental social and political philosophy. Readings will focus on a small number of thinkers in the tradition, including philosophers such as Husserl, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Levinas, Adorno, Benjamin, Marcuse, Foucault, Habermas, and Freud.