TransfermaticPHIL at Long Beach City College

    PHIL 9 - Introduction to Existentialism

    Recent Professors
    Keith D. Kaiser
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course will examine the philosophical thought of existentialist writers such as Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Sartre, Husserl, Tillich, Heidegger, Camus, and Dostoevsky. Emphasis will be placed on the analysis of recurring themes such as freedom, individuality, meaning and value, and the existence of God.