This course is a study of German phenomenology and existentialism and will include philosophers such as Husserl, Heidegger and Buber. Prerequisites: PHIL 110 and one other philosophy course.

TEXTBOOKS:

• Martin Buber, I and Thou, trans. W. Kaufmann, Scribner's.
• Edmund Husserl, "Phenomenology as Rigorous Science" and "Phenomenology" (photocopy)
• Martin Heidegger, Being and Time, trans. Macquarrie & Robinson, Harper & Row.
• Martin Heidegger, Basic Writings, ed. David Farrell Krell, San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1993.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS:

• One 1250-1750 word essay (25%)
• One 2500 word essay (45%)
• One final exam (30%)

ATTENDANCE POLICY:

Students are expected to attend all classes. Students who have 4 absences without documented excuses will have 10% deducted from their final grade, and 10% for every 3 absences thereafter.

ACADEMIC INTEGRITY:

East Stroudsburg University demands academic integrity from its students. Any form of academic dishonesty, including (but not limited to) plagiarism or cheating at tests or exams, is a sufficient ground for failure in this course and for further academic discipline.