A study of some main currents of 20th-century analytic philosophy and of
A study of selected texts of major existential and phenomenological philosophers in the 20th-century, such as Camus, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Sartre,...
Contemporary trends in European Philosophy as represented by such writers as Derrida, Foucault and Habermas. Seminar (two hours); one term ...
An investigation of metaphysical concepts, such as substance, individuation, identity, essence, quality, process, mind, time and causality. Some...
A study of one or more central medieval philosophers, such as Augustine, Aquinas, or William of Ockham. Seminar (two hours); one term ...
A critical study of one or more ancient Greek philosophers such as Parmenides, Plato, Aristotle. Seminar (two hours); one term Prerequisite(s): One...
An examination of the philosophy of 18th-century Europe, particularly of the thinkers associated with the Encyclopedia project. This movement was a...
In consultation with a member of the Department of Philosophy, students will prepare an essay on an approved topic, on the basis of a list of readings...
A study of one or more advanced topics in formal logic, such as the metatheory of classical logic, extensions of or alternatives to classical logic,...
Reading and research under the supervision of two members of the Department. A major paper is required as well as a formal examination. It is the...