Materials for PHIL 101: Introduction to Philosophy
Syllabus
(Word document)
Grading policy
(Word document)
Socrates section
Paper #1 Assignment (Word document)
Reeve, (1989), "The Counterpenalty". PDF
Free Will Section
Haggard, (2005) "Conscious Intention and Motor Cognition" PDF
Libet, (1985) "Unconscious cerebral initiative ..." PDF
Libet, (1999), "Do we have free will?" PDF
Mele, (2006) "Free Will and Neuroscience" PDF
Paper #2 Assignment (Word document)
Virtue and Value Section
Paper #3 Assignment (Word document)
Required books
Author: Wielenberg, Erik J.
Title: Value and Virtue in a Godless Universe
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0-521-60784-1
Author: Plato
Title: Five Dialogues
Publisher: Hackett
ISBN: 0-915145-22-7
Author: I. F. Stone
Title: The Trial of Socrates
Publisher: Doubleday
ISBN: 0-385-26032-6