Carleton University · HUMS 4000

Politics, Modernity and the Common Good

Credits : 1.0 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Modern and post-modern ways of thinking and doing, including revolutionary new ideas in politics, philosophy, culture, economics, and international relations. Thinkers considered include Arendt, Foucault, Hegel, Heidegger, Hobbes, Kant, Marx, Nietzsche, Polanyi, Rousseau, Said, and Taylor.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): HUMS3000 and enrolment in the Bachelor of Humanities program.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): HUMS3000 and enrolment in the Bachelor of Humanities program.
  • Lectures three hours a week and tutorials one and a half hours a week.
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Modern and post-modern ways of thinking and doing, including revolutionary new ideas in politics, philosophy, culture, economics, and international relations. Thinkers considered include Arendt, Foucault, Hegel, Heidegger, Hobbes, Kant, Marx, Nietzsche, Polanyi, Rousseau, Said, and Taylor.

  • Prerequisite(s): HUMS3000 and enrolment in the Bachelor of Humanities program.
  • Lectures three hours a week and tutorials one and a half hours a week.

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