Classes » PHIL 218, Fall 2009

Name

Philosophy and Consumer Culture

Description

This course investigates the social, historical and philosophical causes and consequences of technological consumer culture. It takes up the ageless questions concerning the meaning of life and puts them to an age unprecedented in its proximity to the possibility of human extinction. What does it mean to be human at a time when all things, including humanity, seem disposable?

Credits

3.0

Semester

Fall 2009

Class starts

Sept. 14, 2009, midnight

Class ends

Dec. 18, 2009, midnight

Withdrawal deadline

Nov. 15, 2009, 11 p.m.

Tuition deadline

None

Add drop deadline

Sept. 30, 2009, midnight

Late interest starts

None

Tuition refund cutoff

None

Instructor

Greg Kennedy

Schedules

Mondays, 13:30 to 15:00, (Unknown location)
Wednesdays, 13:30 to 15:00, (Unknown location)

Tuition

$486.00
This tuition applies to domestic full-time students. Tuitions for international, senior, and auditing students may vary.

Fees

(None)