Weekly Schedule: Week 1: Syllabus What is Philosophy / Branches (What do you Believe?) – Week 2: No Class Monday / Socrates (Apology & 1.2) Week 3: Reason, Arguments, Fallacies / God: Cosmological/Ontological (Aquinas) Week 4: Evil / Ethics and Morality (Augustine) (Relativism) Week 5: Ethics: 3.3 3.5 (Mill, / Wollstonecraft S.C. Wednesday Kant, Aristotle) – Week 6: Ethics: Camus & Nietzsche / EXAM #1 Week 7: Dualism / Functionalism (Descartes) Week 8: Free Will: Determinism & Indeterminism / Libertarianism S.C. Wednesday Week 9: Sartre: is / EXAM #2 “Existentialism Humanism” Week 10: Knowledge / Empiricism (Plato) Week 11: it / Poetics Aesthetics (“Is art?”) Aristotle’s Week 12: Justice (The / Social Contract Theories (Hobbes Republic) vs. Locke) Week 13: EXAM #3 / No Class Wednesday Week 14: Socialist Theories (Marx) / Ch.9 Week 15: Ch.9 / (What do you Believe?) Final: 12/10 @ 1pm ** This syllabus is subject to change by the instructor at any time
Weekly Schedule: Week 1: Syllabus – What is Philosophy / Branches (What do you Believe?) Week 2: No Class Monday / Socrates (Apology & 1.2) Week 3: Reason, Arguments, Fallacies / God: Cosmological/Ontological (Aquinas) Week 4: Evil (Augustine) / Ethics and Morality (Relativism) Week 5: Ethics: 3.3 – 3.5 (Mill, Kant, Aristotle) / Wollstonecraft S.C. Wednesday Week 6: Ethics: Camus & Nietzsche / EXAM #1 Week 7: Dualism (Descartes) / Functionalism Week 8: Free Will: Determinism & Indeterminism / Libertarianism S.C. Wednesday Week 9: Sartre: “Existentialism is Humanism” / EXAM #2 Week 10: Knowledge (Plato) / Empiricism Week 11: Aesthetics (“Is it art?”) / Aristotle’s Poetics Week 12: Justice (The Republic) / Social Contract Theories (Hobbes vs. Locke) Week 13: EXAM #3 / No Class Wednesday Week 14: Socialist Theories (Marx) / Ch.9 Week 15: Ch.9 / (What do you Believe?) Final: 12/10 @ 1pm ** This syllabus is subject to change by the instructor at any time
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