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Tentative Schedule (here)
Syllabus (here)
| Date | Topic | Lecture Notes | Reading |
| 06.11.07 | Introduction | intro ppt / logic ppt | none |
| 06.12.07 | The scientific approach to sex and sexuality | lecture notes / ppt | This reading will be handed out in class: selections from Diamond: "Why is Sex Fun?" |
| 06.13.07 | Sexual desire & sexual activity | lecture notes / ppt | These readings will also be handed out in class: selections from Goldman, "Plain Sex" (here) selections from Shaffer, "Sexual Desire" (here) selections from Morgan, "Sex in the Head" (here) |
| 06.14.07 | Love, being loved, & being in love | lectures notes / ppt | Helm, SEP article on "Love" (here) |
| 06.18.07 | Love & friendship | lecture notes / ppt | selections from Helm, SEP article on "Friendship" (here) FILM ESSAY I DUE (instructions here) |
| 06.19.07 | Consensual sex | lectures notes / ppt | Primoratz, "Sexual Morality: Is Consent Enough?" (here) |
| 06.20.07 | Kinsey Film | Schulman, "Love is a Fallacy" (here) | |
| 06.21.07 | Promiscuity, nymphomania, & monogamy | lecture notes / ppt | Ellis, "In Defense of Promiscuity" (handed
out in class) Blumberg, "The Lives and Voices of Highly Sexual Women" (here) |
| 06.25.07 | Marriage and other committed relationships | lecture notes / ppt | These readings will be handed out in class: Bayles, "Marriage, Love, and Procreation" selections from Cave, "Marital Pluralism" (here) Wedgewood, "Same-sex Marriage" - sec. 2 & 3 MID-TERM TAKE-HOME EXAM DUE |
| 06.26.07 | Homosexuality and same-sex marriage | lecture notes / ppt | Wedgewood,
"Same-sex Marriage" - rest of article Finnis, "Law, Morality, & Sexual Orientation" (here) |
| 06.27.07 | Homosexuality and same-sex marriage | lecture notes / ppt | Corvino, "Homosexuality and the PIB Argument" (here) |
| 06.28.07 | Infidelity | lecture notes / ppt | Wasserstrom, "Is Adultery Immoral?" (handed out in class) |
| 07.02.07 | Abortion and Contraception | lecture ppt | Thompson,
"A Defense of Abortion" (here) FILM ESSAY II DUE (instructions here) Examples of best Film Essay I : 1 and 2 |
| 07.03.07 | Sex Work | lecture notes / ppt | Shrage, SEP entry "Feminist Perspectives on Sex Markets" (here) |
| 07.04.07 | no class | ||
| 07.05.07 | Harassment and Rape | lecture notes / ppt | Archard, "The Wrong of Rape" (here) |
| 07.06.07 | Sexual Perversion | lecture notes / ppt | Nagel, "Sexual Perversion" (here) |
| Final Due Dates | FINAL
TAKE-HOME EXAM DUE BY 5PM 7/10
(here) EXTRA CREDIT FILM ESSAY III DUE BY 5PM 7/11 (here) ABSENCE MAKE-UP ESSAYS DUE BY 5PM 7/13 (here) |
current grades (updated 7.16)
other important links
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Dictionary of Philosophical Terms
UW
Library System
UW Philosophy Department
Unemployed Philosopher's Guild