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Writing Philosophy Papers |
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26 | (3) |
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Bertrand Russell, "The Value of Philosophy" |
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29 | (4) |
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Plato, "Apology: Defence of Socrates" |
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33 | (16) |
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49 | (104) |
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Saint Anselm, "The Ontological Argument" |
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52 | (2) |
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Saint Thomas Aquinas, "The Existence of God" |
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54 | (3) |
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William Paley, "Natural Theology" |
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57 | (5) |
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William James, "The Will to Believe" |
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62 | (12) |
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David Hume, "Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion" |
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74 | (30) |
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Gottfried Leibniz, "God, Evil and the Best of All Possible Worlds" |
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104 | (2) |
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William L. Rowe, "The Problem of Evil and Some Varieties of Atheism" |
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106 | (8) |
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Marilyn McCord Adams, "Horrendous Evils and the Goodness of God" |
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114 | (8) |
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Stewart Sutherland, "Horrendous Evils and the Goodness of God" |
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122 | (8) |
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Eleonore Stump, "The Mirror of Evil" |
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130 | (9) |
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Louise M. Antony, "For the Love of Reason" |
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139 | (14) |
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Part III Knowledge And Reality |
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153 | (90) |
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A Plato, Descartes, and the Problems of Skepticism |
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Plato, "Allegory of the Cave" |
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157 | (5) |
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Robert Nozick, "The Experience Machine" |
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162 | (2) |
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Rene Descartes, "Meditations on First Philosophy" |
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164 | (12) |
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Keith DeRose and Ted A. Warfield, "Responding to Skepticism" |
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176 | (5) |
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Peter J. Graham, "Skepticism: Structure and Response" |
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181 | (12) |
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B Hume's Problems and Some Solutions |
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David Hume, "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding" |
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193 | (26) |
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W. C. Salmon, "The Problem of Induction" |
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219 | (24) |
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Part IV Minds, Bodies, And Persons |
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243 | (232) |
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A The Traditional Problem of Mind and Body |
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David M. Armstrong, "The Nature of Mind" |
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250 | (8) |
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Paul M. Churchland, "Eliminative Materialism" |
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258 | (5) |
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Frank Jackson, "What Mary Didn't Know" |
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263 | (4) |
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Patricia Churchland, "Neurophilosophy" |
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267 | (15) |
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B Minds, Brains, and Machines |
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A. M. Turing, "Computing Machinery and Intelligence" |
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282 | (13) |
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John R. Searle, "Minds, Brains, and Programs" |
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295 | (14) |
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John Perry, "A Dialogue on Personal Identity and Immortality" |
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309 | (21) |
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Derek Parfit, "Personal Identity" |
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330 | (13) |
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J. David Velleman, "So It Goes" |
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343 | (12) |
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Daniel Dennett, "Where Am I?" |
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355 | (9) |
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Marya Schechtman, "Personhood and Personal Identity" |
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364 | (14) |
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Agnieszka Jaworska, "Respecting the Margins of Agency: Alzheimer's Patients and the Capacity to Value" |
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378 | (20) |
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D Freedom, Determinism, and Responsibility |
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Roderick M. Chisholm, "Human Freedom and the Self" |
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398 | (8) |
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David Hume, "Of Liberty and Necessity" |
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406 | (11) |
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Harry G. Frankfurt, "Alternate Possibilities and Moral Responsibility" |
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417 | (6) |
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John Martin Fischer, "Responsiveness and Moral Responsibility" |
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423 | (17) |
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Harry G. Frankfurt, "Freedom of the Will and the Concept of a Person" |
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440 | (10) |
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Gary Watson, "Free Agency" |
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450 | (10) |
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Christian Helmut Wenzel, "Free Will and Zhuangzi: An Introduction" |
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460 | (15) |
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Part V Ethics And Society |
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475 | (182) |
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Jeremy Bentham, "The Principle of Utility" |
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481 | (4) |
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John Stuart Mill, "Utilitarianism" |
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485 | (17) |
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E. F. Carritt, "Criticisms of Utilitarianism" |
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502 | (3) |
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Mozi, "Excerpts from Mozi" |
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505 | (7) |
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Peter Singer, "Famine, Affluence, and Morality" |
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512 | (8) |
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Immanuel Kant, "Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals" |
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520 | (17) |
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Onora O'Neill, "Kantian Approaches to Some Famine Problems" |
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537 | (7) |
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Aristotle, "Nicomachean Ethics" |
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544 | (16) |
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Rosalind Hursthouse, "Right Action" |
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560 | (10) |
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John Rawls, "A Theory of Justice" |
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570 | (13) |
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Robert Nozick, "Justice and Entitlement" |
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583 | (9) |
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John Stuart Mill, "The Subjection of Women" |
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592 | (4) |
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Annette C. Baier, "The Need for More Than Justice" |
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596 | (9) |
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Elizabeth Anderson, "What's Wrong with Inequality?" |
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605 | (5) |
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E Contemporary Moral Problems |
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Judith Jarvis Thomson, "A Defense of Abortion" |
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610 | (11) |
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Debra Satz, "Markets in Women's Reproductive Labor" |
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621 | (15) |
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Kwame Anthony Appiah, "Racisms" |
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636 | (10) |
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Linda Martin Alcoff, "Racism and Visible Race" |
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646 | (11) |
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Part VI Existential Issues |
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657 | (104) |
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Albert Camus, "The Myth of Sisyphus" |
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660 | (2) |
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Thomas Nagel, "The Absurd" |
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662 | (8) |
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Richard Taylor, "The Meaning of Human Existence" |
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670 | (17) |
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Susan Wolf, "The Meanings of Lives" |
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687 | (12) |
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699 | (5) |
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James Baillie, "Existential Shock" |
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704 | (3) |
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John Martin Fischer, "Excerpt from Death, Immortality and Meaning in Life" |
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707 | (9) |
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Amy Olberding, "Sorrow and the Sage: Grief in the Zhuangzi" |
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716 | (18) |
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Jenann Ismael, "The Ethical Importance of Death" |
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734 | (8) |
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Samuel Scheffler, "The Afterlife" |
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742 | (19) |
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Part VII Puzzles And Paradoxes |
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761 | (14) |
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Achilles and the Tortoise |
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762 | (1) |
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763 | (1) |
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Carl Ginet, "The Argument against Plurality" |
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763 | (1) |
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B Metaphysical and Epistemological Puzzles and Paradoxes |
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764 | (1) |
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765 | (1) |
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766 | (1) |
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Goodman's New Riddle of Induction |
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766 | (2) |
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C Puzzles of Rational Choice |
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768 | (1) |
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768 | (1) |
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769 | (1) |
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Quinn's Puzzle of the Self-Torturer |
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770 | (1) |
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D Paradoxes of Logic, Set Theory, and Semantics |
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771 | (1) |
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Other Versions of the Liar |
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771 | (1) |
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772 | (1) |
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772 | (1) |
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773 | (1) |
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Ducking Harm and Sacrificing Others |
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774 | (1) |
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