RM285 - Philosophy & Race

Race is a social construct that invites a number of philosophical questions, such as those of identity, inter-subjectivity, justice, rationality, and culturally different ways of knowing. The course will examine, among others, philosophical reflections on race by the following thinkers: Douglass, West, Fanon, Vasconcelos, Appiah, Bernsaconi, Outlaw, Levinas, Mendieta. Meets the Critical Perspectives: Social Inequality requirement.

Degree requirement — Critical Perspectives: S

1 unit

Offerings

Term Block Title Instructor Location Student Limit/Available Updated
Fall 2023 Block 1 Philosophy & Race Alberto Hernandez-Lemus Armstrong Hall 315 25 / 21 04/24/2024
Fall 2024 Block 2 Philosophy & Race TBA 25 / 25 04/24/2024
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