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Tuesday, January 10
- : (no reading, first class).
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Part I: Carnap/Goodman/Quine
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Thursday, January 12
- : Carnap, Aufbau, Preface to 1st Edition
(pp. xv–xviii); §§1–5 (pp. 5–10); §§17–25 (pp. 31–43).
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Tuesday, January 17
- : Carnap, Aufbau, §§26–41 (pp. 47–70); §§46–60
(pp. 78–97).
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Thursday, January 19
- : Carnap, Aufbau, §67 (pp. 107–9);
§§95–6 (pp. 152–4); §§98–103 (pp. 156–63); §§125–8 (pp. 194–9); §157
(p. 246); §§160–61 (pp. 254–7); §§165–9 (pp. 263–72).
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Tuesday, January 24
- : Carnap, Aufbau, §§175–83 (pp. 281-98).
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Thursday, February 2
- : Goodman, Fact, Fiction, and Forecast, §§2–3
(pp. 31–83).
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Tuesday, February 7
- : Goodman, Fact, Fiction, and Forecast, §4
(pp. 84–124).
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Part II: Popper/Kuhn
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Tuesday, February 14
- : Popper, LSD, ch. 1 and 2 (pp. 3–34).
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Thursday, February 16
- : Popper, LSD ch. 3 (pp. 37–56).
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Tuesday, February 21
- : Popper, LSD, ch. 4 (pp. 57–73) (and Midterm
assignment — exam or paper — due).
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Thursday, February 23
- : Popper, LSD, ch. 5 (pp. 74–94).
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Tuesday, February 28
- : Popper, LSD, ch. 10 beginning and §79
(pp. 248–52); §82 (pp. 264–7); §84 through end (including Addendum),
pp. 273–82.
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Tuesday, March 7
- : Kuhn, SSR, ch. 1–5, pp. 1–51.
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Thursday, March 9
- : Kuhn, SSR, ch. 6–8, pp. 52–91.
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Tuesday, March 14
- : Kuhn, SSR, ch. 9–10, pp. 92–135.
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Thursday, March 16
- : Kuhn, SSR, ch. 11–13, pp. 136–73.
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Wednesday, March 22
- : Final assignment — exam or paper — due.