PHIL 3140: 17th Century Philosophy
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Readings from philosophers such as Hobbes, Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, and Locke. Changing conceptions of knowledge, self, and deities in response to Galileo's new science and post-reformation challenge to ecclesiastical authority. Offered even-numbered years. (Typically Offered: Spring)