PHIL 181: Philosophy and the Science of Human Nature with Prof. Tamar Gendler
Sessions
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Lecture 1 | Introduction |
Lecture 2 | The Ring of Gyges: Morality and Hypocrisy |
Lecture 3 | Parts of the Soul I |
Lecture 4 | Parts of the Soul II |
Lecture 5 | The Well-Ordered Soul: Happiness and Harmony |
Lecture 6 | The Disordered Soul: Thémis and PTSD |
Lecture 7 | Flourishing and Attachment |
Lecture 8 | Flourishing and Detachment |
Lecture 9 | Virtue and Habit I |
Lecture 10 | Virtue and Habit II |
Lecture 11 | Weakness of the Will and Procrastination |
Lecture 12 | Utilitarianism and its Critiques |
Lecture 13 | Deontology |
Lecture 14 | The Trolley Problem |
Lecture 15 | Empirically-informed Responses |
Lecture 16 | Philosophical Puzzles |
Lecture 17 | Punishment I |
Lecture 18 | Punishment II |
Lecture 19 | Contract & Commonwealth: Thomas Hobbes |
Lecture 20 | The Prisoner's Dilemma |
Lecture 21 | Equality |
Lecture 22 | Equality II |
Lecture 23 | Social Structures |
Lecture 24 | Censorship |
Lecture 25 | Tying up Loose Ends |
Lecture 26 | Concluding Lecture |