PHIL 1650 - Philosophy of Race

(crosslisted) ASRC 1650
(KCM-AS, ETM-AS, SCD-AS)

Spring. 3 credits. Student option grading.

B. Yost.

This course offers an introduction to the philosophy of race. It canvasses key debates in the field concerning the metaphysical status of race, the relationship between the concept of race and racism (and the nature of the latter), the first-person reality of race, and the connections and disconnections between racial, ethnic, and national identities.