Schedule:
Readings for weeks 1 - 6 are chapters in P.F. Strawson's Individuals. Readings for weeks 7 - 14 are articles from The Collected Papers of Gereth Evans. Notes on each of the readings are archived in HTML, with the link appearing after the schedule entry.
Week 1 (1/16): Individuals, Chapter 1. (Rick's Notes)
Week 2 (1/20): Individuals, Chapter 2. (Pete's Notes)
Week 3 (1/30): Individuals, Chapter 3. (Joe's Notes)
Week 3 (1/30): Individuals, Chapter 4. (Pete's Notes)
Week 4 (2/6): Individuals, Chapter 5. (Chase's Notes)
Week 5 (2/13): Individuals, Chapter 6. (Rick's notes)
Week 6 (2/20): Individuals, Chapter 7, 8, and Conclusion. (Joe's notes not electronically available.)
Week 7 (2/27): Concept, Image and Symbol, Chapter 3: Nouns and Verbs. (Rick's Notes)
Week 8 (3/13): Things without the Mind, and Strawson's Reply (Pete's notes Things Without the Mind -- Strawson's 'Reply to Evans' (sorta))
Week 9 (3/20): Molyneux's Question (Pete's Notes Synopsis -- Commentary)
Week 10 (3/27): The Causal Theory of Names (Rick's notes Causal Theory of Names- Chapter 11 of Varieties of Reference )
Week 11 (4/3): Identity and Predication (Joe's Notes)
Week 12 (4/10): Reference and Contingency (Chase's notes)
Week 13 (4/17): Understanding Demonstratives (Joe's notes)
Week 14 (4/24): Semantic Theory and Tacit Knowledge (Pete's notes)
Week 15 (5/1): Adrian Cussins' 'Cognitive Trails' (Joe's notes not electronically available)
1/18 -- space,
time, and mind (Pete Mandik)
1/18 -- Re:
space, time, and mind (Chase Wren's reply to Pete)
1/19 -- Re:
space, time, and mind (Rick Grush's reply to Pete)
1/19 -- Re:
space, time, and mind (Pete's reply to Chase)
1/20 -- mind
time (Pete's reply to Rick and Chase)
1/20 -- Re:
mind time (Chase's reply to Pete)
1/21 -- Re:
mind time (Rick's reply to Pete)
1/20 -- Identity,
space and time (Rick)
1/20 -- space,
time and stuff (Pete)
1/20 -- Re:
space, time and stuff (Chase)
1/21 -- onemoretry
(Pete)
1/21 -- Re:
space, time and stuff (Pete)
1/21 -- Re:
space, time, and stuff (Chase)
1/21 -- Flatland
(Chase)
1/21 -- Re:
space, time and stuff (Pete)
1/21 -- Consciousness,
Persons, and Agency (Pete)
1/21 -- Re:
space, time and stuff (Chase)
1/22 -- Re:
space, time, and stuff (Pete)
3/23 -- feature
question (Pete)
3/23 -- Objects
and objectivity: an objection (Rick)
3/24 -- Re:
Objects and objectivity: an objection (Pete)
3/24 -- ~(TV
-> MD) ? (Pete)
3/24 -- Re:
~(TV -> MD) ? (Rick)
3/25 -- Re:
~(TV -> MD) ? (Pete)
4/17 -- Re:
understanding demons (Pete)
Last updated 3.12.97.