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161-032 Philosophy of Cultural Practices | |
Note | Formerly available as 161-244/344. Students who have completed 161-244/344 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. This subject is offered in alternate years with 161-018 Philosophy of Art. |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Dr Christopher Cordner |
Prerequisites | A first year single-semester philosophy subject, or first year European studies, see Prerequisites. Students who lack these prerequisite, but believe themselves adequately prepared to attempt second/third year subjects, should consult the head of department. |
Semester | Not Offered (view timetable) |
Subject Description | This subject involves a study of the work of Foucault and Habermas and its bearing on contemporary cultural practices. Students should develop a critical appreciation of the work of two major contemporary European thinkers, and acquire the ability to critically assess and apply the theoretical frameworks studied in the subject to issues that arise in contemporary cultural practices. |
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