Winter 2013: PHL 4623, Derrida and Metaphysics

Weds, 7-9:50 pm (A 3081) Office Hours: M/W: 12-2:00 Books Ordered: Derrida, The Animal That Therefore I am (Fordham U.P. ) 082322791X Derrida, Margins of Philosophy (Chicago) 978-0226143262 Recommended overall (I have not ordered them, since various online merchants sell these for cheaper than our bookstore): Benoît Peeters, Jacques Derrida: A Biography (Polity, 2012) *Please note that […]

Winter 2013: PHL 2500, Contemporary Issues

M/W 10:30 to 11:50 (EN 2007) Office Hours: M/W: 12-2:00 Books Ordered: Plato, Timaeus (Penguin, ISBN: 978-0140455045) Sean Carroll, From Eternity to Here: The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time (Penguin, ISBN: 978-0452296541) Elaine Scarry, Thinking in an Emergency (Norton Publishing, IBSN: 978-0393340587) READING SCHEDULE Jan. 7 Introduction to the Course Jan. 9 Plato’s Timaeus (17a-31b) Recommended: “Plato’s […]