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Phil 1100 - Intro to Philosophy

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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Fall 2024

  • Introduction to some of the most influential and difficult problems in the history of Western philosophy as modeled on Descartes' Meditations

  • Course Units:

    • Knowledge and Skepticism

    • Personal Identity and the (Im)Possibility of Immortality 

    • Arguments For and Against the Existence of God

    • Free Will, Determinism, and Responsibility 

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Phil 2220 - Modern Philosophy

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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Spring 2024

  • An introduction to metaphysical debates in Western Europe in the 17th - 19th century

  • Central question: what is the world made up of?   

  • Philosophers

    • Descartes

    • Cavendish

    • Locke

    • Leibniz

    • Berkeley 

    • Hume

    • Kant

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Phil 2300 - Puzzles & Paradoxes

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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Fall 2023

  • Survey class of famous paradoxes including (but not limited to):

    • Zeno's Paradoxes

    • The Sorites Paradox

    • The Liar Paradox

    • Paradoxes of Probability

    • Doomsday and Simulation Arguments

    • Newcomb's Puzzle

    • Trolley Problems

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