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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ECON 102B or consent of instructor. Examines issues on the boundary of economics and philosophy. Topics include social choice theory and economic justice; foundations of utility theory, rational choice, and economic welfare; epistemology and the philosophies of science of Popper, Kuhn, and others. Cross-listed with ECON 117.
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Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): one course in philosophy or consent of instructor. Each segment covers a major figure in ancient Greek or Roman philosophy. E. Plato; F. Aristotle; G. Plato and Aristotle; I. Cicero; J. Seneca; K. Plutarch. Credit is awarded for only one of PHIL 120 (E-Z) or PHIL 220 (E-Z).
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): one course in philosophy or consent of instructor. Each segment covers a major figure in the history of medieval, early modern, or late modern philosophy. E. Aquinas; F. Descartes; G. Leibniz; I. Spinoza; J. Locke; K. Hume; M. Reid; N. Kant; O. Hegel; Q. Nietzsche; R. Royce; S. Freud; T. Heidegger; V. Wittgenstein; X. Kripke. Credit is awarded for only one of each of the corresponding lettered segments of PHIL 121 (E-Z) and PHIL 221 (E-Z).
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Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): one course in philosophy or consent of instructor. Topics include E. Ancient Philosophy; F. Medieval Philosophy; I. French Renaissance Philosophy; J. Early Modern Philosophy; M. Moral Theories of Hume and Kant; N. Nineteenth-Century Philosophy; O. Kant and Post-Kantian European Moral Philosophy; Q. Political Philosophy; R. Origins of Analytical Philosophy. Credit is awarded for only one of each of the corresponding lettered segments of PHIL 122 (E-Z) and PHIL 222 (E-Z).
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): CS 120A/EE 120A or CS 150 or MATH 112 or PHIL 008 or PHIL 008H or consent of instructor. An introduction to first-order logic, the core of the logic often used in contemporary philosophy, mathematics, computer science, and linguistics.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 2 hours; term paper, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): PHIL 124 or consent of instructor. The basic metatheory of first-order logic; with an emphasis on the precise relation between its syntax (formulas, rules of inference, and proofs) and semantics (interpretations, truth, validity), leading to the soundness and completeness theorems.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 2 hours; term paper, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): PHIL 125. Advanced metatheory of first-order logic, leading to a discussion of some of the important incompleteness, undecidability and non-expressability results of twentieth-century logic (Godel, Church, Turing, etc.).
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): one course in philosophy or consent of instructor. An inquiry into the nature of human knowledge-its possibility, criteria, scope, and limitations. Credit is awarded for only one of PHIL 130 or PHIL 230.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): one course in philosophy or consent of instructor. A discussion of some major issues and thinkers in the tradition dominant in twentieth-century British and American philosophy. Philosophers discussed might include Frege, Russell, Carnap, Quine, Kripke, and D. Lewis. Credit is awarded for only one of PHIL 131 or PHIL 231.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upperdivision standing or consent of instructor. A study of some of the traditional issues in the philosophy of language, such as analyticity, theories of reference, truth, speech act theory, and philosophical theories of formal grammars. Credit is awarded for only one of PHIL 132 or PHIL 232.
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