Calendar
Course schedule.
SES # | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
1 | Introduction | |
2 | Counterfactuals | Précis due |
3 | Time's arrow | Précis due |
4 | Time's arrow (cont.) | |
5 | Causation (I) | Précis due |
6 | Causation (I) (cont.) | |
7 | Causation (II) | Précis due |
8 | Causation (II) (cont.) | |
9 | Explanation | Précis due |
10 | Explanation (cont.) | |
11 | Chance | Précis due |
12 | Chance (cont.) | |
13 | Humean supervenience | Précis due |
14 | Humean supervenience (cont.) | |
15 | Time travel | Précis due |
16 | Elusive knowledge | Précis due |
17 | Newcomb's problem | Précis due |
18 | Newcomb's problem (cont.) | |
19 | Causal decision theory | Précis due |
20 | Causal decision theory (cont.) | |
21 | Causal decision theory (cont.) | |
22 | Free will | Précis due |
23 | Free will (cont.) | |
24 | Possible worlds | Précis due |
25 | Possible worlds (cont.) | Final essay due |