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PHIL 1100
Course Description
A general introduction to some of the main topics, texts, and methods of philosophy. Topics may include the existence of God, the nature of mind and its relation to the body, causation, free will, knowledge ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Shoemaker, D
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PHIL 1620
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This course provides an introduction to the science of the mind. Everyone knows what it's like to think and perceive, but this subjective experience provides little insight into how minds emerge from physical ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COGST 1101, CS 1710, HD 1102, LING 1170, PSYCH 1102
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Nichols, S
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PHIL 1621
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This section is highly recommended for students who are interested in learning about the topics covered in the main course through writing and discussion. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COGST 1104, LING 1104, PSYCH 1104
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1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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West, B
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PHIL 1650
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This course offers an introduction to the philosophy of race. It canvasses key debates in the field concerning the metaphysical status of race, the relationship between the concept of race and racism (and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 1650
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Yost, B
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PHIL 1950
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In recent years, poverty and inequality have become increasingly common topics of public debate, as academics, journalists, and politicians attempt to come to terms with growing income inequality, with ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 2225, GOVT 2225, ILROB 2220, PUBPOL 2220, SOC 2220
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4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Young, C
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Young, C
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Young, C
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Young, C
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Young, C
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Young, C
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Young, C
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Young, C
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Young, C
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Young, C
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Young, C
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PHIL 1960
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An introduction to leading topics in legal theory and political philosophy such as: what the laws should be, how they shape and are shaped by society, how they are and should be interpreted, the proper ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Yost, B
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PHIL 2200
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An introductory survey of ancient Greek philosophy from the so-called Presocratics (6th century BCE) through the Hellenistic period (1st century BCE) with special emphasis on the thought of Socrates, Plato, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: CLASS 2661
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Brennan, T
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PHIL 2260
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This course examines slavery as a topic of philosophical analysis. Surveying a range of ancient and modern discourses, we will consider: What is slavery? What is a slave? Who can be a slave? Why does slavery ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Alimi, O
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Alimi, O
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PHIL 2300
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This course will survey a number of famous paradoxes about the nature of time, identity, logic, science, belief, decision, and value. Some of these paradoxes have widely accepted answers, but many do not. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: COGST 2305
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Kocurek, A
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PHIL 2310
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Covers sentential languages, the truth-functional connectives, and their logic; first-order languages, the quantifiers "every" and "some," and their logic. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: COGST 2310
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Hodes, H
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PHIL 2410
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This will be a lecture course on classic and contemporary work on central topics in ethics. The first third of the course will focus on metaethics: we will examine the meaning of moral claims and ask whether ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Kamtekar, R
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Staff
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PHIL 2430
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The course concerns the principles and philosophical arguments underlying conflicts and moral dilemmas of central and ongoing concern to society as they arise within legal contexts. We consider questions ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: GOVT 2432
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Marmor, A
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Staff
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PHIL 2621
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Throughout history, metaphors drawn from technology of the time have been proposed to understand how the mind works. While Locke likened the newborn's mind to a blank slate, Freud compared the mind to ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: COGST 2621
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Starr, W
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Staff
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PHIL 2965
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No description available. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 2024
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Zurn, P
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PHIL 2990
Course Description
This course explores the meaning of Law and Society, which is an interdisciplinary study of the interactive nature of legal and social forces. A law and society perspective places law in its historical, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Staff
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PHIL 3180
Course Description
In this course, we will consider some philosophical writings from the last third of the 19th century through the early 20th century that are both of interest in themselves and helped shape philosophical ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Hubner, K
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PHIL 3300
Course Description
This will be a course on standard set theory (first developed by Ernst Zermelo early in the 20th century): the basic concepts of sethood and membership, operations on sets, functions as sets, the set-theoretic ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: MATH 3840, PHIL 6311
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Hodes, H
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Hodes, H
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PHIL 3340
Course Description
Modal logic is a general logical framework for systematizing reasoning about qualified and relativized truth. It has been used to study the logic of possibility, time, knowledge, obligation, provability, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MATH 3850, PHIL 6311
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Kocurek, A
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PHIL 3480
Course Description
This will be a class on various topics in the philosophy of law. Some questions we'll be considering: What is law? Do laws have moral content? What is the proper role of judges in interpreting the law? ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Markovits, J
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PHIL 3830
Course Description
This course delves into decision theory. We shall be concerned with a fundamental normative question: what ought one to do, given what one believes and values. Our focus, throughout, will be on philosophical ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MWF To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Korzukhin, T
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Korzukhin, T
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PHIL 3900
Course Description
To be taken only in exceptional circumstances. Must be arranged by the student with his or her advisor and the faculty member who has agreed to direct the study. view course details
Project Session Full.
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1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Nichols, S
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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
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Project Session Full.
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1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Manne, D
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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Brennan, T
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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
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Project Session Full.
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1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Hodes, H
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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Kosch, M
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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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MacDonald, S
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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Pereboom, D
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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
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Project Session Full.
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1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Silins, N
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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Marmor, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Manne, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Kocurek, A
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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Atiq, E
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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
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PHIL 4200
Course Description
Advanced discussion of topics in ancient philosophy. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 4662, CLASS 7173, PHIL 6200
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Topic: Ancient Philosophy and Cognitive Science
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- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Kamtekar, R
Nichols, S
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PHIL 4310
Course Description
First course in mathematical logic providing precise definitions of the language of mathematics and the notion of proof (propositional and predicate logic). The completeness theorem says that we have all ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one project. Combined with: MATH 4810
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MWF To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Moore, J
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PHIL 4490
Course Description
Feminist approaches to questions in metaphysics, epistemology, language, and value theory. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 4491, PHIL 6490
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- M To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Manne, K
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Instruction Mode: In Person
PHIL 4495
Course Description
No description available. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 4124
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- R To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Zurn, P
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PHIL 4611
Course Description
Advanced discussion of a topic in philosophical action theory. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Topic: Knowledge and Action
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- T To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
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Pavese, C
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Instruction Mode: In Person
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PHIL 4710
Course Description
An investigation of varying topics in the philosophy of language including reference, meaning, the relationship between language and thought, communication, modality, logic and pragmatics. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COGST 4730, COGST 6710, LING 4712, LING 6634, PHIL 6710
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Communication as Social Practice
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Starr, W
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHIL 4730
Course Description
Introduces methods for theorizing about meaning within generative grammar. These techniques allow the creation of grammars that pair syntactic structures with meanings. Students look at several empirical ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: LING 4421, LING 6421, PHIL 6730
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Abusch, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHIL 4900
Course Description
Majors in philosophy may choose to pursue writing of an honors thesis in their senior year. Students undertake research leading to the writing of an honors essay by the end of the final semester. Prospective ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
PHIL 4901
Course Description
Majors in philosophy may choose to pursue writing of an honors thesis in their senior year. Students undertake research leading to the writing of an honors essay by the end of the final semester. Prospective ... view course details
PHIL 6010
Course Description
Reading and translation of Greek Philosophical texts. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GREEK 7161
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Goldwin Smith Hall 327
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Brennan, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
PHIL 6100
Course Description
Seminar for first year Philosophy graduate students. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Silins, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
PHIL 6200
Course Description
Advanced discussion of topics in ancient philosophy. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 4662, CLASS 7173, PHIL 4200
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Ancient Philosophy and Cognitive Science
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Kamtekar, R
Nichols, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHIL 6290
Course Description
An introduction to current research in the history of philosophy primarily through engagement with a variety of presentations of such research by Cornell faculty, visiting scholars, and advanced graduate ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Alimi, O
Brennan, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHIL 6311
Course Description
Advanced discussion of a topic in logic or foundational mathematics. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: MATH 3840, PHIL 3300
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Section Topic
Topic: Set Theory
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Hodes, H
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Section Topic
Topic: Set Theory
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Hodes, H
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MATH 3850, PHIL 3340
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Section Topic
Topic: Modal Logic
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Kocurek, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHIL 6417
Course Description
What makes discrimination wrongful, when it is? Does its wrongness depend on social context and historical background? Does it depend on harmful consequences? What makes a certain ground of discrimination ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LAW 7178
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
PHIL 6490
Course Description
Feminist approaches to questions in metaphysics, epistemology, language, and value theory. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 4491, PHIL 4490
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Manne, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHIL 6611
Course Description
Advanced discussion of a topic in philosophical action theory. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Section Topic
Topic: Knowledge and Action
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Pavese, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHIL 6710
Course Description
An investigation of varying topics in the philosophy of language including reference, meaning, the relationship between language and thought, communication, modality, logic and pragmatics. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COGST 4730, COGST 6710, LING 4712, LING 6634, PHIL 4710
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Communication as Social Practice
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Starr, W
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHIL 6730
Course Description
Introduces methods for theorizing about meaning within generative grammar. These techniques allow the creation of grammars that pair syntactic structures with meanings. Students look at several empirical ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: LING 4421, LING 6421, PHIL 4730
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Abusch, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHIL 6740
Course Description
Addresses current theoretical and empirical issues in semantics. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: LING 7711
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Super-linguistics: empirical and theoretical
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Abusch, D
Rooth, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHIL 6922
Course Description
Social science research almost always combines empirical observation (data), the construction of concepts (language), and the logical analysis of the relations between observations and concepts (statistics). ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: ECON 6910, GOVT 6122
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Bensel, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHIL 6963
Course Description
Are queer theory and Marxism truly irreconcilable? While queer studies emerged in part as a rejection of Marxism's totalizing approach and Marxists have criticized the queer emphasis on individuals, this ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 6303, FGSS 6363, GERST 6363, LGBT 6363
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Jarris, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to graduate students.
PHIL 7000
Course Description
Independent study for graduate students only. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
PHIL 7900
Course Description
This course is designed to help prepare Philosophy graduate students for the academic job market. Though students will study sample materials from successful job applicants, much of the seminar will function ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Markovits, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHIL 7950
Course Description
No description available. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F To Be Assigned
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to: graduate students members in the field of Philosophy.