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MUSE SEMINAR / PHIL 29C /Fall 2004 TENTATIVE
COURSE SCHEDULE
Date:
Content of discussion [Assignments for this class]
8/25
(W): Introduction to the class and to MUSE
[SSS]
PART
I: Nature of Philosophy and Philosophers�
Instrumental Methods 8/30
(M): Nature and Functions of Philosophy
[CR: #1;
#3]
9/1
(W): Two Modes of Instrumental Methods:
Logical vs. Evocative Argumentations [Appendix
(3)]
9/2
(Thur):
MUSE Workshop (1) / MUSE Scholar Orientation
/ 12:00 � 13:00
PART
II: The Yi-Jing Philosophy and
Western Philosophy 9/13
(M): Introduction to the Yi-Jing Text (1) [CR:
#5] 9/15
(W): Heraclitus and Parmenides in Greek
Philosophy /
Group
Discussion (2)
[CR: #6;
#7] 9/20
(M): Being-Becoming Complementarity 9/22
(W): Hegelian Models of Interaction /
Group
Discussion (3)
[CR:
#8] 9/27
(M): Comparative Examination of 9/29
(W): Introduction to Confucius and the Analects (1) [CR: #10] 10/4
(M): Introduction to Confucius
and the Analects (2) [CR: #10] 10/6
(W): Socrates�s Elenchus / Group
Discussion (4) 10/11
(M): Comparative Examination
of Confucius�s and
Socrates�s Methodological Approaches in
Dialogue [CR: #11 (Those selections from
the Analects)] 10/13
(W): Conduct Ethics in Western Tradition [Handout] 10/18
(M): Confucius on Virtue and Moral Cultivation [CR: #10]
10/19
(T):
MUSE Workshop (3) / Vision
of the Provost
/ 14:00
� 15:00 10/20
(W): Virtue
and Moral Rules: A Comparative Examination of 10/25
(M): Review
for Midterm Exam 10/27
(W): Midterm
Exam 11/17
(W): Zhaung Zi and Descartes on Knowledge [CR:
#18] 11/29
(M): Freedom of Self: Approaches in
Western Tradition /
Group
Discussion (8) [CR:
#20] 12/1
(W): Freedom of Self: Zhuangzi on Freedom
and Happiness [CR: #21] 12/6
(M): Discussion Forum 12/8
(W): Review for Final Exam 12/8
(W):
Term Paper Due 12/13
(M): 12:15-14:30
Final Examination NOTE:
The above schedule is for guidance only and may change in the event of
extenuating circumstances. |