2015-2016 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue 
    
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2015-2016 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PL 328 - Philosophy of the Body

(3.00 cr.)

Prerequisite: PL 201  and one additional PL 200-level course. Investigates the human body as a philosophical theme. Contrasts Descartes' vision of the mechanical body with contemporary alternative views. Discusses how bodily experience is shaped by culture, for example, in the context of medicine, sports, labor, punishment, and sexuality.



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