Fall 2024 Philosophy UN2110 section 001

PHILOSOPHY & FEMINISM

Call Number 12274
Day & Time
Location
TR 2:40pm-3:55pm
833 Seeley W. Mudd Building
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Christia Mercer
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

Is there an essential difference between women and men? How do questions about race conflict or overlap with those about gender? Is there a normal way of being queer? Introduction to philosophy and feminism through a critical discussion of these and other questions using historical and contemporary texts, art, and public lectures. Focus includes essentialism, difference, identity, knowledge, objectivity, and queerness.

Web Site Vergil
Department Philosophy
Enrollment 59 students (90 max) as of 9:05AM Thursday, January 2, 2025
Subject Philosophy
Number UN2110
Section 001
Division Interschool
Open To Barnard College, Columbia College, Engineering:Undergraduate, General Studies
Section key 20243PHIL2110V001