Handouts

Assignments

• Spring Break The Matrix Movie NightMon, Mar 23, 2026
• Response Paper IMon, Feb 23, 2026
• General Feedback on ShortiesWed, Feb 18, 2026
• Our Wacky Grading ScaleThu, Jan 15, 2026

Determinism & free will

• Harry Frankfurt, “Alternate Possibilities and Moral Responsibility”Wed, Mar 11, 2026
• The Consequence ArgumentMon, Mar 9, 2026

Philosophy & religion

• Pascal’s WagerMon, Mar 2, 2026
• Augustine and MaimonidesMon, Feb 23, 2026
• Anselm, Ibn Sina, and AquinasWed, Feb 18, 2026
• Ibn Rushd, Decisive TreatiseWed, Feb 11, 2026

Portraits of a philosopher

• The Lover of Wisdom IIMon, Feb 9, 2026
• The Lover of Wisdom IWed, Feb 4, 2026
• The Junzi IIMon, Feb 2, 2026
• The Junzi IWed, Jan 28, 2026

Introduction

• First Day of ClassWed, Jan 21, 2026
• Advice from Previous StudentsTue, Jan 20, 2026