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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Keith DeRose, Bruno Whittle. mw 11.35-12.50 Hu (34) Introduction to current topics in the theory of knowledge. The analysis of knowledge, justified belief, rationality, certainty, and evidence.
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3.00 Credits
KatalinBalog tth11.35-12.50 Hu (0) A survey of contemporary issues in the philosophy of mind. Topics include arguments for dualism and physicalist responses, mental causation, the nature of intentional states, and the nature of qualitative states.
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3.00 Credits
Bruno Whittle. tth1-2.15 Hu (0) Examination of some fundamental aspects of reality. Topics include time, persistence, modality, causation, and existence.
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3.00 Credits
Zoltán Szabó. mw 11.35-12.50 Hu (0)The idea of infinity. Traditional and contemporary versions of the paradoxes of space, time, and motion, as well as the paradoxes of classes, chances, and truth. Some elementary arithmetic, geometry, probability theory, and set theory.
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3.00 Credits
Scott Shapiro. tth 11.35-12.25, 1 htba Hu (0) An introduction to the problems and methods of the philosophy of law. Topics include the nature of law and legal authority; the philosophical bases of various areas of law, including criminal law and the practice of punishment; and the political philosophy of law, including the nature of rights and the obligation to obey laws.
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3.00 Credits
John Hare. mw 11.35-12.25, 1 htba Hu (34) A study of the relation between religion and ethics, traditional arguments for the existence of God, religious experience, the problem of evil, miracles, immortality, science and religion, and faith and reason.
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3.00 Credits
Seyla Benhabib. For description see under Political Science.
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3.00 Credits
Susanne Bobzien, Verity Harte. w 3.30-5.30 Hu (0) Close study of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics in Greek. Focus on Book III, chapters 1-5, in which Aristotle sets out his theories of the voluntary, practical deliberation, choice (or intention), and responsibility. Prerequisites: phil 125a or equivalent and intermediate Greek, or with permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
Matt Evans. w 3.30-5.20 Hu (0) Attempts by ancient Greek philosophers to formulate, defend, and attack the view that certain truths or facts are by their very nature relative to something, someone, or some time. Texts include works by Heraclitus, Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus, and Sextus.
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