Phil 86: Index of All Materials on this Website

Readings/Videos

This includes some upcoming texts:

For Wed Aug 20:
- Listen to Radiolab, Who Am I?
- Greg Egan, “Learning to Be Me”
For Fri Aug 22:
- From Varley, The Ophiuchi Hotline.
For Mon Aug 25:
- Watch Videos on (Social) Identities
- My Philosophical Terms & Methods (also linked in Admin section above)
- My Guidelines on Reading Philosophy (also linked in Admin section above)
- Pojman on Identifying Arguments
For Wed Aug 27:
- From Intro to David Shoemaker, Personal Identity and Ethics
For Fri Aug 29:
- Watch Video on Ship of Theseus
- Watch Video on What is a person?
For Mon Sept 22:
- van Inwagen, from p. 223 – top p. 233
For Mon Sept 29:
- Perry dialogue, First Night
For Fri Oct 3:
- Perry dialogue, Second Night to top p. 22
For Mon Oct 6:
- Perry dialogue, Second Night to top p. 27
For Fri Oct 10:
- Locke (chapter 2 of Perry collection)
For Mon Oct 20:
- Butler and Reid (chapters 5, 6, and 7 of Perry collection)
For Wed Oct 22:
- Perry dialogue, Second Night to middle p. 32
For Fri Oct 24:
- Watch The Prestige
- Watch this 10 min video
- Perry dialogue, Second Night to bottom p. 33
For Fri Oct 31:
- Rest of Perry dialogue
For Fri Nov 14:
- Williams (chapter 13 of Perry collection)
For Fri Nov 21:
- Lectures by Shelly Kagan
- Parfit (chapter 14 of Perry collection)
For Wed Dec 3: : Watch Memento

This includes things we’ve already covered: