Existentialism, Northwestern Winter 2020
Course Notes (hover over links for summary)
- Recitation Discussion #1: There are No Objective Values
- Recitation Discussion #2: Sartre's Existentialism is a Humanism
- Recitation Discussion #3: Kierkegaard's Fear, Trembling, and Paradox
- Recitation Discussion #4: Nietzsche's Virtue Theory and God's Death
- Recitation Discussion #5: Heidegger's Epistemological Puzzle from Being and Time
- Recitation Discussion #6: Sartre's Bad Faith and The Look
- Recitation Discussion #7: Simone Weil's Warning, Overreaction, and Narrative Themes
Sample Essays
- Sample: Counterexample Essay
- Sample: Explication Essay
- Sample: Exegesis Essay
- Sample: Personal Growth Essay
Grade Distribution