Spring 2008
PHIL 896 SCHEDULE

Students should review the 896 Guidelines before enrolling in the course or completing any of the assignments. Guidelines are available on this page of the Department Website.

Group discussion meetings and submission of practice essays is mandatory. If for some reason you cannot attend the meetings, contact Dr. Sowaal. You are still responsible for submitting your practice essay to the instructor for each session. Please submit your practice essays electronically (instructors’ emails are below) one week before group discussion session.

Group discussions are held in the Philosophy Library (HUM 390) from 4-6pm. Please note the dates carefully as due dates and discussion meetings are not all on the same day of the week.


Monday, February 4* PLATO ESSAY DUE TIWALD jtiwald@sfsu.edu

Tuesday, February 12 PLATO DISCUSSION TIWALD

Monday, February 18 DESCARTES ESSAY DUE SILVERS asilversl@sfsu.edu

Tuesday, February 26 DESCARTES DISCUSSION SILVERS

Monday, March 3 HUME ESSAY DUE ROYSE jimr@sfsu.edu

Tuesday, March 11 HUME DISCUSSION ROYSE

Monday, March 31 KANT ESSAY DUE AZADPUR azad@sfsu.edu

Tuesday, April 8 KANT DISCUSSION AZADPUR

Saturday, April 26: 896 Exam 3-6pm, Critical Thinking Lab




*We realize the Plato essay is due very soon after the beginning of the semester. Plato essay may be submitted as late as Friday, Feb. 8 by 5pm.