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Wed. Sept. 8- Introduction to philosophy, Books, Questions, Knowledge, Truth, Proof, Epistemology, Brave New World Fri. Sept 10-
Red Pill or Blue Pill? Wed. Sept. 15- Logic, Assumptions, Arguments- Read Bad Arguments Fri. Sept. 17- Myth,
read Early Greeks H/O and L: 23-26. Know philosophers. Be a
Pre-Socratic
philosopher! Monday, Sept. 20- Socrates and Plato L: 9-30, Q 1,2 Wed. Sept. 22- The
Divided Line L: 31-42, Q 3,4 Fri. Sept 24- The
Tripartite Soul- L: 43-53, Q5,6 Monday, Sept. 27-
Ethics- Gyges
Ring, Wed. Sept. 29- The Ideal State, L: 54-65, Q 7,8,9 Fri. Oct. 1-
More Plato Paper first
draft Monday, Oct. 4- Aristotle reading on web page, L: 68-76, Q 1,2 Sophie's World on Aristotle (105-117) Wed. Oct. 6- Aristotle
Q 3,4 Fri. Oct 8- Test
1- Arguments, Myth, Pre-Socratics, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
Monday October 11- Columbus Day Tues. Oct. 12 Anchor
Day. Hellenistic and Roman Philosophy reading on web
page, Q
1,2 Sophie
127-138 Fri. Oct. 15- Philosophy of the Middle Ages reading on web page Q 1, 2, 3, 4 Sophie 175-187. Paper Second Draft due Monday Oct. 18- Group
1- Intro to Descartes, The Modern Era, L: 85-109 Q1,2,3,4 Wed. Oct. 20- Descartes
Group 2-Clockwork Universe L: 100-130 Q 5, 6, 7, 8 Fri. Oct. 22-
Discuss Descartes, Enlightenment
, Empiricism, David Hume. L: 134-145 Q 1, 2 Homecoming Week
Monday, Oct 25- Theory of Knowledge L: 147-158 Q 3, 4 Wed. Oct. 27-
Paper Due-
Philosophy mini-seminars Fri. Oct. 29-
Causality L: 159-169 Q 5,6
Wed. Nov. 3 Anchor Day- Reason the Slave of the Passions L: 170-183 Q 7, 8 Friday. Nov. 5 - Test 2 Hellenistic and Middle ages philosophy, Descartes, Hume Mon. Nov. 8 Anchor Day- Kant L; 193-198 Q 1, 2 (Sophie 324-337)
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