If you are a student in my Philosophy 259, Sex, Love and Death, then you may find the official syllabus for the class here, on the Department… Read more “Philosophy 259 Winter 2014”

First-year philosophy papers are awful. Oh there are a some that are pleasant to read, and a few that are interesting, and a smaller group that are… Read more “If this was a good idea someone else would have thought of it, right?”

And what cruel unfeeling deity decided I would be sick for the first week of classes? Let us hope nothing I say fever addled is remembered come next Monday.

Fall: Logic II, Abelard and Heloise, Speech Act Theory, Honours Seminar
Winter: Problems of Philosophy, Logic II

Descriptions below the fold.

I’m teaching Analytic Philosophy this year. It’s an odd sort of course, set up like a history course in its scope (Frege to Gettier!), and yet covering… Read more “A man with a martini glass walks into a bar …”

Here’s a little plug for a new-to-me blog devoted to the teaching of philosophy: Metatome.