PHIL409B

Advanced Studies in Contemporary Philosophy; Existentialism, Right and Wrong

Existentialists often conclude that if 'God is dead,' or if there is no purpose in life, there is no such thing as right or wrong. The course focus on this conclusion by examining authors such as Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, Sartre, De Beauvoir, Nagel, Camus, and Dostoyevsky.

Sister Courses: PHIL409C, PHIL409F, PHIL409J, PHIL409K, PHIL409V, PHIL409X

Past Semesters

Javiera Perez-Gomez

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Include P/F semesters During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 2.75 between 25 students*

A-: 24%

A: 16%

B-: 4%

B: 12%

B+: 8%

C: 8%

C+: 12%

D+: 4%

F: 8%

W: 4%

* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.