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Author
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Title
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Begins
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Closes
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Notes
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Module 1: Can We Know Anything Through Our Senses?
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1
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Pollock:
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A Brain in a Vat
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2
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S Empiricus
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Outlines of Skepticism
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3
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Berkeley,
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Three Dialogues
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Module 2: Can We Know Anything Beyond Our Senses?
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4
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Aquinas
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The Five Ways
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Exam 1 On Above Modules
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Mid-term Break
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5
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Paley
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The Argument from Design
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6
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Hume
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Natural Religion
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7
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Dostoevsky
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Rebellion
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8
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NY Times
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Reason & Faith (pdf)
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Exam 2 On Modules Above to Exam 1
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Module 3: Can We Know Anything about Ourselves?
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9
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Searle
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Minds, Brains & Programs
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10
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Lycan
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Robots and Minds
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11
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Hume
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The Self
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12
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Dennett
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Where Am I?
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13
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Online
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Ideas Have Consequences (pdf)
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14
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Holbach
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The Illusion of Freewill
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15
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Hospers
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Free Will & Psychoanalysis (Special Reading)
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16
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Hume
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Liberty & Necessity (Special Reading)
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17
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Campbell
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Has the Self Free Will?
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Exam 3 On Modules Above to Exam 2
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Module 4: Can We Know Anything Objectively about Values?
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18
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Rachels
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The Challenge of Cultural Relativism
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19
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Williams
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Relativism
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20
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Feinberg,
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Psychological Egoism
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21
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Mill
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Utilitarianism
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22
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Kant
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The Categorical Imperative
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23
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Plato
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The Immoralist's Challenge/Socrates’ Answer
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