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Introduction: Wordsworth's "Tintern Abbey." |
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Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. |
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Writing assignment, 1 page, due in class: Write a 1-page descriptive summary of your favorite character in Alice. |
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Genesis.
Aristotle. Selections from the Physics.
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Writing assignment, 1 page, due in class: Summarize, using examples from contemporary times, Aristotle's 4 factors or causes. |
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Voltaire. Candide. |
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Writing assignment, 1 page, due in class: Write a summary of the philosophy of Pangloss, Martin, or the Eldoradians. |
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Hume. Dialogues. (Parts 1-5) |
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Writing assignment, 1 page, due in class: Write a summary of Cleanthes' great machine of the universe in Part 2 or Philo's example of the shipbuilder in Part 5. |
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Hume. Dialogues. (Parts 7, 10-11) |
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Paley. Natural Theology. Selections (Handout). |
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Essay #1 due. (5-pages) |
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Adam Smith. Wealth of Nations. |
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Malthus. An Essay on the Principle of Population. |
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Malthus. Principles of Population. |
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Essay #2 due. (5-pages) |
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Darwin. On the Origin of Species. |
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Darwin. Origin...(Continued) |
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Essay #2 returned. |
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Darwin. Origin...(Continued)
Descent of Man...(Selections)
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Butler. Erewhon. |
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Revised Essay #2 due. |
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Butler. Erewhon. (Continued) |
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Butler. Erewhon. (Continued) |
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Stevenson. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. |
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Huxley. Evolution and Ethics. |
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Essay #3 due. |
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Hardy. Tess of the D'Ubervilles. |
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Hardy. Tess... (Continued) |
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Hardy. Tess... (Continued) |
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H. G. Wells. The Time Machine. |
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Essay #4 due. (5 pages) |
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Turing, Searle, Dennett. Essays on computers. |
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Essay #4 returned. |
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Turing, et al., (Continued) |
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Wiener. God and Golem, Inc. (Selections) |
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Revised Essay #4 due. |
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