Critical Thinking, Phil 4

Syllabus, Critical Thinking, Section 1, 2 Summer 2026

Schedule: MTW, 10:30-12:50 schedule, sect. 2, MND 3009

Being Rational and Thinking Critically, Textbook and AI Tutors

Free Speech on Campus: Legal and Philosophical Foundations

Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence, Phil 192M: Topics in the Philosophy of Mind

Syllabus   Weekly Schedule, Fall 2025

Philosophy of Mind, Phil 153

Syllabus, Spring 2025      Weekly Schedule, Spring 2025 

Inductive Logic, Phil 61

Syllabus, Fall 2024 

Section 1, TTH 10:30-1145 DH 110 Weekly Schedule, Fall 2024

Rationality, Phil 183

Syllabus, Fall 2024, DH 208 MW 1:30-2:45  

Section 1, MW, DH 208 1:30-2:45 Weekly Schedule, Fall 2024

Philosophy of Religion, Phil 131

Syllabus     Weekly Schedule

Inductive Logic II, Phil 161

Syllabus   Weekly Schedule, Spring 2022

Atheism:  Arguments and Objections-  Phil 192A 

Syllabus     Weekly Schedule     Some Additional Resources

Knowledge and Understanding- Phil 180

Syllabus     Schedule

The Problem of Evil- Phil 192E

Syllabus     Schedule

Grading

How to do well in a college class

How to study effectively and do well on Prof. McCormick's Online Quizzes

Grading Abbreviations

Writing Guidelines, Philosophy Dept., CSUS

How to Analyze a Philosophical Essay

Grading Guidelines, Phil. Dept., CSUS

Academic Honesty Policy, CSUS

Research

Some of Prof. McCormick's publications and projects

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy article on Kant (McCormick)

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy article on Atheism (McCormick)

Atheism: Proving the Negative (blog)

Resources:

Philosophy Resources: CSUS Library

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy