Class-by-Class Syllabus (subject to change per class announcement)
Materials listed as "on reserve" are in a binder called "Miscellaneous Articles" in the library

F, 1/10: Course Introduction

M, 1/13: Introduction, 1-13

Mind, Body, and Death
W, 1/15: George Graham, "Socrates and the Soul of Death," 15-38
F, 1/17: Plato, "Phaedo," 38-41

M, 1/20: No Classes: Martin Luther King’s Birthday
W, 1/22: Thomas Nagel, "Death," 41-48
F, 1/24: Film, "The Sixth Sense"

Death and the Nature of the Soul
M, 1/27: Film, "The Sixth Sense"
W, 1/29: Film, "The Sixth Sense"
    St. Gregory, selections from Dialogues, handout
    In-class discussion of film

The Question of God
F, 1/31: Gregory Pence, "Aquinas and the Rationality of Belief in God," 157-68 only
 

M, 2/3: Thomas Aquinas, "Five Ways to Prove the Existence of God," 177-182
W, 2/5: William Paley, "The Evidence of Design," 182-89
F, 2/7: Blaise Pascal, "Pascal’s Wager," handout

The Problem of Evil
M, 2/10: Pence, 168-174
W, 2/12: Ron Rosenbaum, "Degrees of Evil," reserve reading
    Seneca, "On Providence," handout

Free Will
F, 2/14: George Graham and Harold Kincaid, "Sartre on Being Free," 81-105

M, 2/17: No Classes: Presidents’ Day
W, 2/19: Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness," 105-117
F, 2/21: Robert Kane, "Free Will: The Elusive Ideal," 130-153 (skim)

M, 2/24: Simon Blackburn, "Free Will," 81-119 (on reserve in BHSU Library)
    Short Paper One Due
W, 2/26: Review
F, 2/28: Midterm Examination