Introduction to Jewish Philosophy

Overview

Subject area

PHI

Catalog Number

363

Course Title

Introduction to Jewish Philosophy

Department(s)

Description

Survey of the evolution of Jewish thought-with emphasis on representative figures of the Middle Ages, including Judah Halevi, Maimonides, and Joseph Albo, and with attention to such leading modern thinkers as M. Buber and R. Rosenzweig. The relation between Jewish and general thought will be examined. PREREQ: Either satisfactory completion of 45 college credits or Departmental permission.

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