Carleton University · PHIL 2201

Introduction to Marxist Philosophy

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

The evolution of Marx's social and political views in the setting of 18 th - and 19 th - century anarchism, liberalism and conservatism. Themes of humanism, freedom, rights, the state, democracy, alienation, and inequality, primarily as they develop into the theory of historical materialism.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): 0.5 credit in philosophy or permission of the Department.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for PHIL 2200.
  • Prerequisite(s): 0.5 credit in philosophy or permission of the Department.
  • Lectures three hours a week.
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The evolution of Marx's social and political views in the setting of 18 th - and 19 th - century anarchism, liberalism and conservatism. Themes of humanism, freedom, rights, the state, democracy, alienation, and inequality, primarily as they develop into the theory of historical materialism.

  • Prerequisite(s): 0.5 credit in philosophy or permission of the Department.
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for PHIL 2200.
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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