Readings

Thursday, September 24
: no reading, first class.
Tuesday, September 29
: no class due to the second day of Sukkot.
Thursday, October 1
: Franz Brentano, Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint, Book II, Part I, ch. 1, §§1, 2, 5–7.
Tuesday, October 6
: no class due to Simchat Torah.

I. Essence and Fact; Ontology
 
Thursday, October 8
: Logical Investigations, Prolegomena §§46, 48; II §§3, 4, 6; III §§1–5.
Tuesday, October 13
: Logical Investigations, IV Introduction and §§1–5; 7; 10; 12–14.
Wednesday, October 14
: (11am–12:45pm, in Hum 1 202) Ideas §§1–8 (pp. 5–18). A video of this session is available.
Thursday, October 15
: Ideas §§9–13 (pp. 18–27). First short paper due for Groups I and II.
Tuesday, October 20
: Ideas §§14–17 (pp. 27–32).

II. Form and Content of Intentional Acts; The Constitution of the Thing
 
Thursday, October 22
: Logical Investigations, I §23; V §§13, 20–21; VI §§4, 6, 8, 10, 11. First short paper due for Group III.
Tuesday, October 27
: Logical Investigations, VI §§14b, 20–22, 25–7.
Thursday, October 29
: Ideas §§85 (pp. 203–7), 87–91 (pp. 211–22), 97 (pp. 236–40). First short paper due for Group IV.
Tuesday, November 3
: Ideas §§98–108 (pp. 240–57).
Thursday, November 5
: Ideas §§129-33 (pp. 309–18), 136–8 (pp. 326–33), 142 (pp. 340–42). Second short paper due for Group I.
Tuesday, November 10
: Ideas §§143 (pp. 342–3), 149–52 (pp. 355-66).

III. Immanence and Transcendence; Transcendental Idealism
 
Thursday, November 12
: Logical Investigations, V §§1–5, 8. Second short paper due for Group II.
Tuesday, November 17
: Ideas, Introduction (pp. xvii–xxiii), §§27 (pp. 51–3), 30–32 (pp. 56–62).
Thursday, November 19
: Ideas §§33–4 (pp. 63–69), 38–41 (pp. 78–89). Second short paper due for Group III.
Tuesday, November 24
: Ideas §§42–6 (pp. 89–104).
Thursday, November 26
: No class (Thanksgiving)
Tuesday, December 1
: Ideas §§47–50 (pp. 105–12), 55 (pp. 128–30). Second short paper due for Group IV.
Thursday, December 3
: Ideas §§77–8 (pp. 174–81), 80–82 (pp. 190–96); 144 (pp. 343-4).
Tuesday, December 8
: final paper due.