PHIL 5000
Special Topic in Philosophy
A detailed study of a special topic in philosophy. Topics may vary from year to year.
Topics
- philosophy
Course catalogue
2025
Readings
- Authors to be included in part 1: Aristotle, excerpt, TBA St. Augustine, excerpt, TBA Thomas Aquinas, excerpt, TBA John Locke, excerpt, TBA Thomas Reid, excerpt, TBA
- Henri Bergson, excerpt, TBA Bertrand Russell, excerpt, TBA Topical texts to be included in part 2: “Remembering” by C.B. Martin and Max Deutscher, in The Philosophical Review, 1966
- “Memory Causation” by Dorothea Debus, in The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Memory, 2017 “Memory and Consciousness” by Paula Droege, in The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Memory, 2017
- “Memory and Emotion” by Ronald de Souza, in The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Memory, 2017 “Memory and Personal Identity”, by Shaun Nichols, in The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Memory, 2017
- “Collective Memory” by Jeffrey Andrew Barash, in The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Memory, 2017
Prerequisites & course information
Also offered at the undergraduate level, with different requirements, as PHIL 4100 , for which additional credit is precluded.