WEEK – 1
(Tue 5/29)
Plato
Symposium:
gutenberg.org
/or/
ebooks.adelaide.edu.au
(Wedgwood 2009): library database (full text, peer reviewed)
Stephanus Numbers: perseus.tufts.edu
(Wed 5/30)
Plato
Alcibiades:
http://www.san.beck.org/Alcibiades.html
(Syse 2006): library databases
(Thu 5/31)
Plato
Phaedrus:
gutenberg.org
/or/
Adelaide
(DPE Muir 2000): library databases
WEEK – 2
(Mon 6/4)
Workshop #1 (100 points)
Due: 2 paragraphs (2 pages) printed in MLA format (see Purdue OWL)
First Paragraph: On claims that Plato makes, with selected quotations, properly
cited in MLA format (see Purdue OWL).
Second Paragraph: On the value of claims that Plato makes, with a clear
evaluation contributing reasons, evidence, or experience of your own.
(Tue 6/5)
Aristotle
Metaphysics V: classics.mit.edu /or/ ebooks.adelaide.edu.au
(Hawkins 2007) Library Databases
Bekker Numbers: perseus.tufts.edu
(Wed 6/6)
Aristotle
On the Soul II.2, III.4-5: classics.mit.edu /or/ ebooks.adelaide.edu.au
(Bremer 2011): library databases
(Thu 6/7)
Aristotle
Nicomachean Ethics Bk. I: classics.mit.edu /or/ ebooks.adelaide.edu.au
(Moss 2011, see especially p. 215): library databases
WEEK – 3
(Mon 6/11)
Workshop #2 (100 points)
Due: 2 paragraphs (2 pages) printed in MLA format (see Purdue OWL)
First Paragraph: On claims that Aristotle makes, with selected quotations, properly
cited in MLA format (see Purdue OWL).
Second Paragraph: On the value of claims that Aristotle makes, with a clear
evaluation contributing reasons, evidence, or experience of your own.
(Tue 6/13)
Democritus: wikipedia
Epicurus: epicurus.net
Armstrong, John M. “Epicurean Justice.” (1997) Library databases
Marx: marxists.org / On Feuerbach / German Ideology: First Premises
(Fluxman 2009) Library databases
(Wed 6/14)
Epictetus (Enchiridion): classics.mit.edu
Aurelius, Meditations (Book VI): classics.mit.edu
Kant: plato.stanford.edu
Toulmin (Nature’s God 1985) Library Databases
(Thu 6/15)
Hobbes, Leviathan (Ch. XIV): oregonstate.edu
Hegel, Lordship-Bondage: marxists.org
Rawls: iep.utm.edu
Kathrani (Social Contract 2010) Library databases
WEEK – 4
(Mon 6/18)
Workshop #3 (100 points)
Due: 2 paragraphs (2 pages) printed in MLA format (see Purdue OWL)
First Paragraph: On claims made by one of the figures from last week, with
selected quotations, properly cited in MLA format (see Purdue OWL).
Second Paragraph: On the value of claims made, with a clear evaluation
contributing reasons, evidence, or experience of your own.
(Tue 6/19)
Bhagavad Gita: sacred-texts.com/hin/
Gandhi’s Gita: kirtimukha.com (Discourses III & IV) || Hind Swaraj (Ch. 17)
(Jeste & Vahia: on Gita 2008) Library databases
Buddhism, Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path: accesstoinsight.org
Thich Nhat Hanh: plumvillage.org
(Nepstad Peacemaking 2004) Library databases
(Wed 6/20)
Confucius: classics.mit.edu
(Norden on Kongzi 2002) Library databases
Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching: academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu
(Bockover on Daoism 2011) Library databases
(Thu 6/21)
Augustine, On Christian Doctrine (sign, love): ccel.org
(Puolimatka on Augustine and Education 2005) Library databases
Ghazali, Fear and Hope: www.sunnipath.com
(Imtiaz Ali on Al-Ghazali and Schopenhauer 2007) Library databases
Buber, I and Thou: archive.org/details/IAndThou_572
(Kaplan on Buber and Otherness 1978) Library databases
WEEK – 5
(Mon 6/25)
Workshop #4 (100 points)
Due: 2 paragraphs (2 pages) printed in MLA format (see Purdue OWL)
First Paragraph: On claims made by one of the figures from last week, with
selected quotations, properly cited in MLA format (see Purdue OWL).
Second Paragraph: On the value of claims made, with a clear evaluation
contributing reasons, evidence, or experience of your own.
(Tue 6/26)
Peirce: cspeirce.com/menu/library/bycsp/bycsp.htm
(What is a Sign, c1894)
(New List of Categories, 1867)
(Fixation of Belief, 1877)
(How to Make our Ideas Clear, 1878)
James: des.emory.edu/mfp/james.html
(Will to Believe)
(Varieties of Religious Experience)
Dewey: www.ilt.columbia.edu/publications/dewey.html
(Democracy and Education, Ch. 7, keyword:”shared”)
(Wed 6/27)
Farmer: Texas Historical Marker J. Leonard Farmer / Forest Whitaker as
Thurman, Jesus and the Disinherited: google books
King, Letter from Birmingham Jail: stanford.edu
(Thu 6/28)
Addams: Democracy and Social Ethics (Intro & Ch 5)
Beauvoir: Second Sex, Ethics of Ambiguity (marxists.org)
Anzaldua: Borderlands / La Frontera (scribd.com)
–keywords: Coatlicue, Nepantla, la Facultad, nahual, mestiza, mestizaje
Butler: Gender Trouble (google books)
WEEK – 6
(Mon 7/2)
Final Workshop (400 points)
Due: 4 pages: printed in MLA format (see Purdue OWL)
Title: Your Philosophical Question?
First Page: One answer to the question from course materials, with selected quotations, properly cited in MLA format (see Purdue OWL).
Second Page: Another answer to the question from course materials, with selected quotations, properly cited in MLA format (see Purdue OWL).
Third Page: Evaluate relative strengths and weaknesses of the answers as given above.
Fourth Page: Your answer to the question with evidence, or experience of your own.
(Tue 7/3)
Late work accepted in class 2:10 – 2:30
HAVE A HAPPY FOURTH!
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