Philosophy of History

Overview

Subject area

PHI

Catalog Number

240

Course Title

Philosophy of History

Department(s)

Description

Readings from classical and contemporary philosophers of history. Philosophic problems raised by the study of history are emphasized. Among these are problems about the nature and limits of historical knowledge, the nature of historical explanation, and the relationships between history and other disciplines.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule