PHILOSOPHY OF THE HUMAN PERSON (HONORS)

TENTATIVE CLASS SCHEDULE

SPRING 2011

1-31 Practical matters

2-02 Overview--Topics & Introduction

2-04 Introduction--Personal Identity & Ship of Theseus

2-07 Logic 1

2-09 Logic 1

2-11 Logic 1

2-14 Hindu Conception of Human Person

2-16 Buddhist Conception of Human Person

2-18 Chinese Conception of Human Person

2-21 Chinese & Japanese Conceptions of Human Person

2-23 African Conception of Human Person

2-25 Review Non-Western Views—FIRST PAPER DUE

2-28 Presocratics

3-02 Socrates & Plato--Apology

3-04 Plato--Apology

3-07 Plato--Crito

3-09 Plato--The Cave & Phaedo—P1

3-11 Phaedo—P2

3-14 Phaedo—P3

3-16 Logic 2

3-18 TEST #1 (MIDTERM)

3-21 SPRING BREAK-- NO CLASS!

3-23 SPRING BREAK-- NO CLASS!

3-25 SPRING BREAK-- NO CLASS!

3-28 Lucretius—P4

3-30 Lucretius—P5

4-01 Lucretius—P6

4-04 Descartes—P7

4-06 Descartes—P8

4-08 Descartes—P9

4-11 Descartes & Berkeley—P10

4-13 Berkeley—P11, 12

4-15 Berkeley—P13, 14

4-18 Berkeley & Hume

4-20 Hume—P15

4-22 EASTER BREAK--NO CLASS!

4-25 EASTER BREAK--NO CLASS!

4-27 Logic 3

4-29 Logic 3

5-02 Aquinas

5-04 Aquinas—P16, 17

5-06 Aquinas—P18, 19

5-09 Aquinas—P20, 21

5-11 Contemporary Accounts—Sartre, Searle, and Gilligan—P22, 23, 24, 25

5-13 TEST #2