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Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Cornel West |
January 21 Inauguration of Barack Obama....Please read his Inaugural Address |
January 21 Introduction
to the class....Review of syllabus
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January 22 |
January 23 |
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January
26 Read Chapters 1-3 in
West's Hope on a Tightrope.
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January 27 |
January 28 Read The Apology by Plato |
 Socrates |
January 30 |
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February 2 Read Plato's Euthyphro |
 Rene Descartes |
February 4 Hand in journals Read Descartes' Meditations 1 and 3 View Waking Life |
February
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February
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February 9 Read Meditations 3 |
February 10 |
February
11 View Waking Life. |
February
12 and 13  Friedrich Nietzsche |
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February
16 No class |
February
17
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February
18
Exam 1 Read the Sermon on the Mount from the Book of Matthew....Photocopies distributed in class...It is also available on the web. |
February
19
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February
20
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February
23
Read the Prologue of Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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February
24
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February 25 Read Chapters 1, 15, 2, 3, 4, 12, 19, 21, 22 in Book 1 of Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra |
February
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February 27
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March 2 Book 2, Chapters 3, 5, 6, 19, 20, 22 |
March 3
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March 4
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March 5 |
March 6 Women and Gender Studies Conference featuring Sara Paretsky 4 participation points for all-day attendance
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March 9 Book 4, Chapters 2, 3, 6, 9, 11, 12 13, 17, 18, 20 |
March
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March 11 Discussion on the entirety of Nietzsche |
March
12 and March 13
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March
11 - 20 Spring
Break! Try to rent and watch the film Gandhi or the film
Bapu, My Father. Finish writing about Nietzsche in your journal. |
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March 23 Journals Collected Gandhi's Hind Swaraj |
March
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March
25 Hind Swaraj,
Chapters 1-7 |
March
26 and 27 |
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March
30 Hind Swaraj, chapters 7-16 |
March 31
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April 1 Hind Swaraj, Chapters 17-20
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April 2
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April 3
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April 6 Discussion of Gandhi and Nietzsche |
April 7
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April 8 Second Exam 12:30-1:45....Extra Credit for attending the presentation of Iraq Vets Against the War in 1606
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April 9 |
April
10
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April
13 Essays on Gandhi Collected
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April
14
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April
15 Marx, "Estranged Labor" in The Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 |
April 16 and 17
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April
20
Marx, "The Meaning of Human Requirements" |
April
21
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April
22 Marx, "Private Property and Communism" Special Event: Dr. David Ingram
speaking on "Ethics and Immigration".... |
April
23
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April
24
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April
27
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April 29 Marx |
May 1 Essays on Gandhi must be submitted to the Division 3 Office (2430) by 5:00 pm to participate in the essay contest.
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May
4
West, Chapters 4, 5, 6 |
May 5 |
May
6 West, Chapters 7, 8,
9, 10 |
May
7
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May 8 |
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May 11
West, Chapters 11, 12 Overall discussion Last day to submit journals 3:30......Special Review Session for Exam....3614 |
May
12
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May 13 Third Exam |
May
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May
15
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May 18 Last Class Work will be returned. |
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