|
Date |
Subject |
Readings |
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Week 1 |
Introduction |
Naturalism (IEP) |
|
Week 2-4 |
Nature and History of Naturalism
|
The
Naturalists Return, by Philip Kitcher (JSTOR)
Naturalism and the A Priori, by Penelope Maddy
The Nature of Naturalism, by David Macarthur
The Charm of Naturalism, by Barry Stroud (partial, scroll down)
Naturalism, Pragmatism and Design, by John Capps
Philosophical Naturalism, by Michael Friedman
Philosophical Naturalism, by David Papineau (Book)
The American Origins of Philosophical Naturalism, by J. Kim
Transcendentalism and Naturalism, by L. Allias |
|
Week 5 |
Naturalized Logic
and Mathematics
|
'Three
forms of naturalism', by Penelope Maddy
'A
naturalistic look at logic',
by Penelope Maddy
Mathematical Truth, by Paul Benacerraf |
|
Week 6 |
Naturalized Metaphysics |
Naturalizing the Human, or Humanizing
Naturalism, Pragmatism and Design,Nature, by David Macarthur
Philosophy and the
Scientific Image of Man, by Wilfred Sellars
Is Freedom Really a Mystery?, by Mario DeCaro
Reflections on
Free Will, Determinism and Indeterminsm, by Robert Kane
A
Naturalistic Defense of Realism, by M. Devitt
The Incompatibility of Naturalism and Scientific Realism, by Robert Koons |
|
Week 7-8 |
Naturalized Rationality and Agency |
Naturalistic Epistemology
(IEP)
Two Dogmas of Empiricism, by W.V.O. Quine
A Priori Warrant and Naturalistic Epistemology, by A. Goldman (JSTOR)
Naturalized Epistemology, Richard Feldman (SEP)
Naturalistic Epistemology for Eliminative Materialists, by A. Rosenberg
Naturalism and Normativity, Christopher Hookway
Alienation and Agency, Jennifer Hornsby
No Place for the A Priori,
by M. Devitt
Individual Difference in Reasoning: Implications for the Rationality Debate,
by K. Stanovich and R. West
Reason and Rationality, Samuels, Stich, and Faucher
Normativity and Epistemic Intuitions, by J. Weinber, S. Nichols, and S.
Stich
Rationality, Reliability, and Natural Selection, by Richard Feldman |
|
Week 9 |
Naturalized Philosophy of Science |
Naturalized Philosophy of Science (REP)
Naturalized
Philosophy of Science and Economic Method, by C. Luetge
Evolutionary
Psychology: A Primer, by Lena Cosmides and John Tooby
The Evolution of Knowledge, by D. Papineau |
|
Week 10 |
Naturalized Philosophy of Social Science |
Naturalism
in Social Sciences (REP) |
|
Week 11 |
Naturalized Philosophy of
Mind |
Naturalism and the Mental, by Michael Tye
(JSTOR)
Naturalism Without Representationalism, by Huw Price
The First Person Perspective: A Test for Naturalism, by L. Baker
Beyond
Reduction: Philosophy of Mind and Post-Reductionist Philosophy of Science
(Book), by Steven Horst |
|
Week 12 |
Naturalized Ethics |
Moral Naturalism, J.
Lenman (SEP)
Moral
Theory and Explanatory Impotence , G. Sayre,-McCord
Moral Naturalism and the Three Grades of Normativity, by David Copp
Four Epistemological Challenges to Ethical Naturalism, by David Copp
The Biological
Justification of Ethics, by A. Rosenberg
The
Naturalistic Fallacy, by A.N. Prior
Does
Morality Have a Biological Basis, by Debra. Lieberman et al.
Hobbes and Ethical Naturalism, by Jean
Hampton
Moral Explanation and Moral Objectivity, by
P. Railton
Two Kinds of Naturalism in Ethics, by N.
Sinclair
As a Matter of Fact: Empirical Perspectives on Ethics, by J. Doris
and S. Stich
Moral Psychology,
by S. Stich (SEP) |
|
Week 13 |
Naturalized Social and
Political Philosophy |
Darwinism in Contemporary
Moral Philosophy and Social Theory, by A. Rosenberg
Barad's
Feminist Naturalism, by Joseph Rouse
Naturalism in
Legal Philosophy, by B. Leiter (SEP) |
|
Week 14 |
Naturalized Philosophy of Religion |
Methodological
Naturalism, Alvin Plantinga
The
Justification of Theism, by Richard Swinburne |
|
Week 15 |
Naturalized Metaphilosophy |
On the Possibility of Philosophical Knowledge, by George Bealer |