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Philosophy Class Listings Spring 2010

Class schedule available in pdf (Acrobat Reader) format.

 100-Level Classes
 200-level Classes
 300-Level Classes
400-Level Classes
Graduate Classes 

FULL CLASSES

For course descriptions click on course number (descriptions will be added as they are received).  Syllabus information will be available at the beginning of the semester.  For instructor information click on instructor name.

All Philosophy courses at 100-200 level courses will satisfy the Breadth requirement for non-philosophy majors.   There is a 3 credits of philosophy prerequisite for 300-level courses and a 6 credits of philosophy prerequisite for 400-level courses.

100-LEVEL CLASSES

  
PHIL 101.001 57805 INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY (SYLLABUS) 3 cr MWF 9:00-9:50A EJCH 108H KASPAR
PHIL 101.002 59365 INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY (SYLLABUS) 3 cr MWF 11:00-11:50A WRB 2008 HOFFMAN
PHIL 101.003 67176 INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY (SYLLABUS) 3 cr MWF 1:00-1:50P EJCH 265 HOFFMAN
PHIL 101.004 60923 INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY (SYLLABUS) 3 cr TR 9:30-10:45A EJCH 265 KASPAR
PHIL 101.005 54624 INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY (SYLLABUS) 3 cr TR 7:00-8:15P EJCH 205 MARTIN
PHIL 102.001 53116 CRITICAL THINKING (SYLLABUS) 3 cr TR 9:30-10:45A EJCH 108H KANG
PHIL 102.002 71867 CRITICAL THINKING (SYLLABUS) 3 cr TR 11:00-12:15P EJCH 108H KANG
PHIL 114.001 64055 INTRO TO SYMBOLIC LOGIC (SYLLABUS) 3 cr TR 9:30-10:45A WRB 2007 IVERSON
PHIL 135.001 56248 INTRO TO ETHICS (SYLLABUS) 3 cr TR 2:30-3:45P FH 219 SINK

200-LEVEL CLASSES
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PHIL 202.001

51559

 INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY OF THE ARTS (SYLLABUS) 3 cr TR 4:00-5:15P EJCH 205 LACKAMP
PHIL 203.001 65622 INTRO TO EXISTENTIALISM (SYLLABUS) 3 cr MW 5:30-6:45P FH 129 SORENSEN
PHIL 207.001 62493 INTRO TO SOCIAL/POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY 3 cr TR 4:00-5:15P FH 219 FILEVA
PHIL 210.001 70307 WORLD RELIGIONS (SYLLABUS) 3 cr TR 8:00-9:15A EJCH 265 CAGE
PHIL 213.001 68745 INTRO TO MODERN PHILOSOPHY (SYLLABUS) 3 cr MWF 9:00-9:50A WRB 3005 LUCASH
PHIL 213.002

73431

 INTRO TO MODERN PHILOSOPHY  (SYLLABUS)  3 cr MWF 10:00-10:50A WRB 3005 LUCASH
PHIL 245.001 59366

CONTEMPORARY MORAL ISSUES (SYLLABUS) DIVERSITY COURSE

 3 cr TR 1:00-2:15P WRB 3005 FILEVA
PHIL 245.002 67177 CONTEMPORARY MORAL ISSUES (SYLLABUS) DIVERSITY COURSE 3 cr TR 5:30-6:45P FH 233 ALLEN
PHIL 280.001 60924 PHILOSOPHY OF THE BODY (SYLLABUS) CROSSLISTED W/ WMST 280.001 3 cr TR 11:00-12:15P WRB 3005 LACKAMP

300-LEVEL CLASSES

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PHIL 314.001

54675

 20TH C CONTINENTAL EUROPEAN PHILOSOPHY (SYLLABUS) 3 cr TR 1:00-2:15p EJCH 108H ACHTENBERG
PHIL 320.001 53117 PHILOSOPHY OF LAW (SYLLABUS) 3 cr MWF 11:00-11:50A WRB 3006 KASPAR

400-LEVEL CLASSES
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PHIL 415.001 71868 KANT (SYLLABUS) 3 cr MWF 10:00-10:50A EJCH 108H HOFFMAN
PHIL 419.001 64056 WITTGENSTEIN (SYLLABUS) 3 cr MW 2:30-3:45P EJCH 108H KELLY
PHIL 438.001

Flyer

 56249 PROBLEMS IN THE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE TOPIC:  DETERMINISM, FREE WILL, CREATIVITY- DO RECENT NEUROSCIENCE, EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY, OR PHYSICS TELL US ANYTHING NEW? (SYLLABUS) CROSS LISTED WITH HIST 480A 3 cr MWF 11:00-11:50A EJCH 108H NICKLES
PHIL 441.001 51560 METAPHYSICS TOPIC: EXISTENCE, IDENTITY AND POSSIBLE WORLDS (SYLLABUS) 3 cr MWF 12:00-12:50P EJCH 108H LUCASH
PHIL 450.00 65623 ETHICAL THEORY  (SYLLABUS) 3 cr TR 11:00-12:15P EJCH 238 KASPAR
PHIL 457.001

Flyer

 62494 POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY TOPIC: PHILOSOPHY OF HUMAN RIGHTS (SYLLABUS) 3 cr MW 1:00-2:15P EJCH 108H KANG
PHIL 476.001 70308 CAPSTONE: THE SELF (SYLLABUS) 3 cr TR 2:30-3:45P EJCH 108H LUCEY
PHIL 499.000  Contact Dept. DIRECTED STUDY 1-6 cr TBA    

GRADUATE CLASSES

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PHIL 615.001 64057 KANT (SYLLABUS) 3 cr MWF 10:00-10:50A EJCH 108H HOFFMAN
PHIL 619.001 56250 WITTGENSTEIN (SYLLABUS) 3 cr MW 2:30-3:45P EJCH 108H KELLY
PHIL 638.001 51561 PROBLEMS IN THE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE  (SYLLABUS) CROSS LISTED WITH HIST 680A 3 cr MWF 11:00-11:50A EJCH 108H NICKLES
PHIL 641.001 65624 METAPHYSICS TOPIC: EXISTENCE, IDENTITY AND POSSIBLE WORLDS (SYLLABUS) 3 cr MWF 12:00-12:50P EJCH 108h LUCASH
PHIL 650.00 62495 ETHICAL THEORY  (SYLLABUS) 3 cr TR 11:00-12:15P EJCH 238 KASPAR
PHIL 657.001 70309 POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY TOPIC: PHILOSOPHY OF HUMAN RIGHTS (SYLLABUS) CROSS LISTED WITH PSC 609A 3 cr MW 1:00-2:15P EJCH 108H KANG
PHIL
699.000		 Contact Dept. INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH  1-6 cr TBA

PHIL 711.001 Contact Dept. MAJOR FIGURES IN THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY (COMBINED WITH 615.001--KANT) 3 cr MWF 10:00-10:50P EJCH 108H HOFFMAN
PHIL 711.002 Contact Dept. MAJOR FIGURES IN THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY (COMBINED WITH 619.0010--WITTGENSTEIN) 3 cr MW 2:30-3:45P EJCH 108H KELLY
PHIL 712.001 Contact Dept. MAJOR MOVEMENTS IN THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY (COMBINED WITH 650.001--ETHICAL THEORY) 3 cr TR 11:00-12:15P EJCH 238 KASPAR
PHIL 712.002 Contact Dept. MAJOR MOVEMENTS IN THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY  (COMBINED WITH 657.001--POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY) 3 cr MW 1:00-2:15P EJCH 108H KANG
PHIL 712.003 Contact Dept. MAJOR MOVEMENTS IN THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY  (COMBINED WITH 641.001--METAPHYSICS) 3 cr
 		MWF 12:00-12:50P EJCH 238 LUCASH
PHIL 713.001 Contact Dept. SEMINAR IN PHILOSOPHICAL PROBLEMS (COMBINED WITH 638.001--PROBLEMS IN HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE) 3 cr MWF 11:00-11:50A EJCH 108H NICKLES
PHIL 793.000 Contact Dept. INDEPENDENT STUDY 3 cr TBA

PHIL 795.001 Contact Dept. COMP EXAM 1-3 cr TBA
ACHTENBERG
PHIL 797.001 Contact Dept. THESIS 3 cr TBA

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University of Nevada, Reno                                                                             

Department of Philosophy

Edmund J. Cain Hall, 108 -- MS 0102

Reno, NV  89557-0102   

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Last updated: 10/28/2009

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