Welcome Philosophy 010 students! 

Click here to download a copy of the course syllabus. 

Readings, notes, quizzes, homework assignments, and other course materials may be accessed from the course BlackBoard website.

Readings

Links to .pdf copies of readings will be posted here.

Hume, "Of Liberty and Necessity" 

Kane, "Free Will: Ancient Dispute, New Themes" 

Leibniz, excerpts from Theodicy  

Pascal, excerpts from Pensees 

Lock, "Of Identity and Diversity" 

Mill, excerpts from Utilitarianism 

Carritt, excerpts from Ethical and Political Thinking 

Notes

Click here to download class notes for the Free Will unit. 

Click here to download class notes for the Problem of Evil unit. 

Click here to download class notes for the Pascal's Wager unit. 

Click here to download class notes for the Personal Identity unit. 

Click here to download class notes for the Utilitarianism unit. 

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