CLHU 577 - Philosophy and Tragedy

3 cr

Description This class is an exploration of a long running debate about the merits and limitations of human rationality and the power of the arts by comparing philosophical works about tragedy (e.g., Aristotle, Hegel, Nietzsche) with works of tragedy (e.g., Antigone, Bacchae, King Lear).

Notes
Cross listed and Dual listed PHIL 477/577, CLHU 477/577, and ENGL 477/577.

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