Teaching
Recent Syllabi
PHI 420/540: Kantianism, Utilitarianism, and Applied Ethics - Fall 2024
PHI 420/591: Philosophical Puzzles, Problems, and Paradoxes - Spring 2023
PHI 420/591: Philosophical Puzzles, Problems, and Paradoxes - Spring 2020
PHI 420/540: Topics in Value Theory: Practical Reasons - Spring 2019
PHI 420/570: Topics in Metaphysics: Control and Responsibility - Spring 2018
PHI 300: Philosophical Exposition and Argument
Syllabus for PHI 300: Philosophical Argument and Exposition - Fall 2023
Lecture 3 - The Role of Intuition, Imagination, and Thought Experiments
Assignment 3 - The Role of Intuition, Imagination, and Thought Experiments
Assignment 9 - Careful Reading, Exposition, and Interpretation
Handbooks, Handouts, Advice, and Quizzes
PHI 101: Introduction to Philosophy
Lecture 2: Are There Moral Facts? And Are There Any Universal Moral Norms?
Study Guide 2: Are There Moral Facts? And Are There Any Universal Moral Norms?
Assignment 7: Imagining, Intuiting, and Performing Thought Experiments
Some Other Sample Assignments
Some Sample PowerPoint Presentations
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