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Here are materials for the courses I teach now or have taught in the past several years.

Introduction to Philosophy II

Materials for a course I teach in the spring 2010.
Course description | Midterm essay

Social and Political Philosophy II

Some materials for the second part of the course in the history of political thought.
Course description | Midterm essay | Final essay | Oral exam

Social and Political Philosophy I

Some materials for the course in the history of political thought.
Course description | Midterm essay | Final essay | Oral exam

Kant

Materials for a course I taught in the fall 2009.
Course description | Assignments | Midterm essay | Final essay

Philosophy of Science (pre-PhD Education)

Materials for a course I am teaching in the spring 2009. It is mostly devoted to studying Kuhn. Lecture slides are in .pdf.
Lectures: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6-7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Midterm | Final

Philosophy of Science

Materials for a course I taught in the fall 2008.
Course description | Lecture notes | Midterm essay | Final essay

Philosophy of Language

Lecture notes and other materials for a course I lectured on in the spring 2008.
Lecture notes | Oxdord syllabi

Intermediate Logic

Lecture notes and other materials for a self-contained logic course. All downloads are in pdf.
Assignments | Lecture notes | Quiz

The Leibniz-Clarke Correspondence

Syllabi and essay questions for a first-year Oxford course.
Download: html

History of Modern Philosophy: Empiricists

Syllabi and essay questions for the Oxford course 0101.
Download: pdf

History of Modern Philosophy: Rationalists

Syllabi and essay questions for the Oxford course 0111.
Download: html

Philosophy of Science and Psychology

Syllabi and essay questions for the Oxford course 0105.
Download: html

Logic for Mods and Prelims

Problem sheets for the Oxford introductory logic course based on Hodges' book.
Download: html

The Philosophy of Kant

Syllabi and essay questions for an Oxford course on the first Critique.
Download: html

Frege, Russell, early Wittgenstein

Syllabi and essay questions for an Oxford course on the mighty triple.
Download: html

Formal Logic

Problem sheets for the first part of the Oxford advanced logic course.
Download: pdf

Metamathematics

Problem sheets for the second part of the Oxford advanced logic course.
Download: pdf

Philosophy of Mathematics

Syllabi and essay questions for an Oxford course.
Download: html

Philosophy of Social Science

Fragmentary syllabi and essay questions for an Oxford course.
Download: pdf

The Later Wittgenstein

Syllabi and essay questions for an Oxford course.
Download: pdf

Aesthetics and Literary Criticism

Syllabi and essay questions for an Oxford course.
Download: html

History and Philosophy of Science

Rather dilapidated syllabi and essay questions for an Oxford course I taught for five years in a row.
Download: pdf

Post-Kantian Philosophy

Very fragmentary syllabi and essay questions for an Oxford course on continental philosophy after Kant.
Download: html

Philosophy of Politics

Very fragmentary syllabi and essay questions for an Oxford course.
Download: html

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