Hegel's God: Advanced Readings in Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit (P02326)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : DIV-P-Hegel God

This course introduces students to the main themes and problems of Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit above all in connection with questions about God and modern society.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : Students in Divinity and Philosophy with relevant philosophical background. Other students may be admitted at the discretion of the course manager

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Theology and Ethics, (School of Divinity, Schedule B)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
19/09/2007	11:10	13:00	Baillie Room, New College	Central

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Wednesday	11:10	13:00	Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:
(1) Rehearse the major issues raised by Hegel in connection with the prior tradition
(2) Rehearse the major arguments deployed by Hegel to criticise Kant's transcendental idealism
(3) Explain and critique Hegel's account of 'revealed religion'
(4) Explain and critique Hegel's account of 'absolute knowing' and the place of God in it.