300
Focuses on great works from the Renaissance, including the writings of Machiavelli, Montaigne, Pascal, Descartes, and Shakespeare. The syntopic discussion continues reflection on the relation between Renaissance thinkers and their Christian and classical predecessors.
Admission to the Honors Program and
HON 202
Focuses on great works from the Enlightenment, including the writings of Swift, Hobbes, Locke, Voltaire, Burke, and the founding fathers of the United States. The syntopic discussion continues weighing the influence of the critical ideas of the past during the beginnings of significant political and economic transition in the Western world.
Admission to the Honors Program and
HON 301