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Philosophy 451

Philosophy of Mind

 Bence Nanay

Spring 2009

  

Announcements and paper topics

 

 

Announcements

 

3/31/09: The final papers are due on Thursday the 2nd at the beginning of class. Do remember my draconian late delivery policy: if you hand in your paper after the deadline, you get one grad off. If you hand it in more than 24 hours late, you get two grades off. And so on. So do hand it in on time.

3/19/09: Office hours next week: Tuesday 1-2, in my office.

3/19/09: Reading for next week: the Bermúdez paper of the Hawthorne volume.

3/19/09: The paper topics for the final paper are now online.

3/12/09: No office hours next week. I’ll have office hours on Tuesday (the 24th) the week after. Time and place to be announced.

3/12/09: Reading for next week: the Noe paper of the Hawthorne volume.

3/5/09: Reading for next week: the Tye paper of the Hawthorne volume.

2/26/09: Reading for next week: the Kriegel paper of the Hawthorne volume.

2/26/09: Remember: The midterm exam is today.

2/12/09: There is no reading assigned for the week after the break, as that’s the week of the midterm. So, you should re-read everything we have read so far.

2/12/09: I will have extended office hours on the week of the midterm: from 12-2pm on the 24th at the PIT (in the SUB).

2/5/09: Reading for next week: the Dretske paper on change blindness in the Hawthorne volume.

1/29/09: Reading for next week: the fifth chapter of the Kosslyn book.

1/22/09: Reading for next week: the first chapter of the Kosslyn book.

1/15/09: Reading for next week: the Byrne paper on imagination in the Hawthorne volume.

1/14/09: The date of the (open book and open laptop) midterm exam is February 26.

1/8/09: Here is an electronic version of the Hawthorne volume.

1/5/09: Important: There is no class this Thursday (the 8th).

1/5/09: Reading for next week: the Gendler paper on pretense in the Hawthorne volume.

10/01/08: The (more or less) final syllabus is above.

 

 

 

 

 

You may want to take a look at my guidelines for writing a philosophy paper, which is posted on the Lecture Notes and Handouts website.