Historical Course Outlines

Note: Archived course listings from previous years and semesters are available for some courses.

To request a copy of a course outline prior to 2015-16, please contact the Undergraduate Program Coordinator, Sarah Murdoch, at sarah.murdoch@uwo.ca

2021 Summer

Philosophy 1230A (A. Mendelovici)

Philosophy 2730F (D. Proessel)

Philosophy 2996F (R. Stainton)

2020-21

Philosophy 1020: Introduction to Philosophy (D. Klimchuk)

Philosophy 1030A: Understanding Science (W. Myrvold)

Philosophy 1040G: Ethics, Law and Politics (Instructor: T. Isaacs)

Philosophy 1130F: Big Ideas (R. DiSalle)

Philosophy 1200 (200): Reasoning and Critical Thinking (A. Mendelovici)

Philosophy 2020: Basic Logic (C. Viger)

Philosophy 2026F: Philosophy of Economics (R. Livernois)

Philosophy 2032G: Einstein for Everyone (C. Smeenk)

Philosophy 2033F: Introduction to Environmental Philosophy (W. Myrvold)

Philosophy 2037F: Philosophy and Artificial Intelligence (M. Anderson)

Philosophy 2044G: Introduction to the Philosophy of Psychiatry (L. Charland)

Philosophy 2050G: Scientific Search for the Mind (J. Sullivan)

Philosophy 2062G: Power, Oppression and Privilege (C. McLeod)

Philosophy 2073G: Death (R. Robb)

Philosophy 2074F: Business Ethics (D. Proessel)

Philosophy 2078G: Ethics for a Digital World (R. Robb)

Philosophy 2080: Philosophy of Law (J. Hildebrand)

Philosophy 2200F: Ancient Philosophy (D. Henry)

Philosophy 2202F: Early Modern Philosophy (B. Hill)

Philosophy 2265B: Talking Philosophy (R. Stainton)

Philosophy 2300F: Philosophy of Science (E. Desjardins)

Philosophy 2320G: Philosophy for Integrated Science (W. Myrvold)

Philosophy 2355F: Sustainability - A Philosophical Perspective (E. Desjardins)

Philosophy 2400F: Introduction to Philosophy of Mind (J. Marsh)

Philosophy 2500F: Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge (R. Stainton)

Philosophy 2557F: Existentialism (H. Fielding)

Philosophy 2700F: Introduction to Ethics and Value (R. Robb)

Philosophy 2715G: Health Care Ethics (C. Weijer)

Philosophy 2730G: Media Ethics (D. Proessel)

Philosophy 2800G: The History of Political Philosophy (M. Milde)

Philosophy 3020G: Renaissance and Reformation Philosophy (B. Hill)

Philosophy 3022F: Cartesianism and Its Critics (B. Hill)

Philosophy 3040G: Origins of Analystic Philosophy (R. DiSalle)

Philosophy 3170G: Topics in the History of Ethics (D. Henry)

Philosophy 3450F: Philosophy of Neuroscience (J. Sullivan)

Philosophy 3501F: Epistemology (J. Sullivan)

Philosophy 3555G: Continental Philosophy (H. Fielding)

Philosophy 3991F: Self and Society (E. Baggs)

Philosophy 4007F: The Development of Plato’s Political Philosophy (D. Henry)

Philosophy 4036G: Leibniz as a Critic of Locke (B. Hill)

Philosophy 4050G: Kant's First Critique (R. DiSalle)

Philosophy 4310F: Issues in Philosophy, Psychology and Neuroscience (M. Anderson)

Philosophy 4311F: Women and Science (F. Vidotto)

Philosophy 4991G: Philosophy Ecology and Conservation (E. Desjardins)

2020 Summer

2996F: Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy (R. Stainton)

4210F: Survey of Philosophy of Language (R. Stainton)

2019-20

1020: Introduction to Philosophy (Skelton)

1030B: Understanding Science (Myrvold)

1040G: Ethics, Law and Politics (Milde)

1130F: Big Ideas (DiSalle)

1200 (200): Reasoning and Critical Thinking (Viger)

2037G: Philosophy and Artificial Intelligence (Anderson)

2050G: Scientific Search for the Mind (Sullivan)

2073G: Death (Robb)

2074F: Business Ethics (Proessel)

2077G: Gender and Sexuality (Fice)

2078F/ DH 2126F: Ethics for a Digital World (Robb)

2080: Philosophy of Law (Hildebrande)

2200F: Ancient Philosophy (Proessel)

2202F: Early Modern Philosophy (Dyck)

2250: Introduction to Logic (Falkenstein)

2300F: Philosophy of Science (Myrvold)

2320G: Philosophy for Integrated Science (Myrvold)

2355G: Sustainability- A Philosophical Perspective (Desjardins)

2400F: Introduction to Philosophy of Mind (Viger)

2557G: Existentialism (Fielding)

2661G: Philosophy of Religion (Charland)

2700F: Introduction to Ethics & Value (Robb)

2715F: Health Care Ethics (Weijer)

2720G: Ethics and Professionalism (McLeod)

2730G: Media Ethics (Proessel)

3027G: Berkeley (DiSalle)

3170G: Topics in the History of Ethics (Dyck)

3410G: Philosophy of Mind (Stainton)

3450G: Philosophy of Neuroscience (Sullivan)

3501F: Epistemology (DiSalle)

3601F: Metaphysics (Stainton)

3810F: Justice (Botterall)

3991F: Non-Human Minds and Human Morals (Vicente)

4310G: Issues in Philosophy, Psychology and Neuroscience (Anderson)

4410F: Problems in Philosophy of Mind (Viger)

2018-19

1020: Introduction to Philosophy (Skelton)

1030A: Understanding Science (Myrvold)

1040G: Ethics, Law and Politics (Milde)

1200 (200 & 650): Reasoning and Critical Thinking (Viger)

1305F: Questions of the Day (Barker)

2020: Basic Logic (Dyck)

2021A: Oppositions and Paradoxes (Bell)

2033B: Introduction to Environmental Philosophy (Myrvold)

2037G: Philosophy and Artifical Intelligence (Anderson)

2050F: The Scientific Search for the Mind (Sullivan)

2062G: Power, Privilege, and Oppression (Barker)

2074F: Business Ethics (Proessel)

2077G: Gender and Sexuality (Epp)

2080: Philosophy of Law (Hildebrand)

2200F: Ancient Philosophy (Proessel)

2202G: Early Modern Philosophy (Dyck)

2250: Introduction to Logic (Falkenstein)

2251F: Conceptual Developments in Math (Bell)

2265A: Talking Philosophy (Stainton)

2300G: Philosophy of Science (Barker)

2320G: Philosophy for Integrated Science (Smeenk)

2350F: Darwinian Revolution (Desjardins)

2356G: Philosophy and Climate Change (Barker)

2400F: Introduction to Philosophy of Mind (Viger)

2500F: Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge (Barker)

2700F: Introduction to Ethics and Value Theory (Robb)

2715G: Health Care Ethics (Weijer)

2720G: The Ethics of Professional Relationships (McLeod)

2730G: Media Ethics (Proessel)

2810G: Global Justice and Human Rights (Proessel)

2996F/ WS 2259F: Reproducing Race: Race, Reproduction, Parenting, and Families (McLeod)

3003G: Plato (Henry)

3010F: Philosophy of Food (Hill)

3170F: Kant's Groundwork (Dyck)

3340F: Philosophical Issues in Evolutionary Biology (Myrvold)

3410G: Philosophy of Mind (Bourget)

3450G: Philosophy of Neuroscience (Sullivan)

3501F: Epistemology (Sullivan)

3710F: Metaethics (Robb)

4007G: The Development of Plato’s Political Philosophy (Henry)

4050G: Kant’s Theory of Cognition (Dyck)

4210G: Survey of Philosophy of Language (Stainton)

4410G: Survey in Philosophy of Mind: Concepts (Viger)

2018 Summer

2700F (650): Introduction to Ethics and Value Theory (R. Robb)

2200F: Ancient Philosophy (D.Proessel)

2017-18

1020: Introduction to Philosophy (A. Skelton)

1030A: Understanding Science (W. Myrvold)

1040F: Ethics, Law and Politics (M. Milde)

1130G: Big Ideas (R. Disalle)

1200: Critical Thinking (A. Mendelovici)

1305G: Questions of the Day (G. Barker)

2010F: Philosophy of Food (B. Hill)

2020: Basic Logic (J. Bell)

2021A: Oppositions and Paradoxes (J. Bell)

2032F: Einstein for Everyone (R. Disalle)

2033B: Environmental Philosophy (W. Myrvold)

2044G: Introduction to Philosophy of Psychiatry (L. Charland)

2061G: Science vs Religion (J. Thorp)

2062F: Power, Privilege, and Oppression (G. Barker)

2073F: Death (R. Robb)

2074F: Business Ethics (D. Proessel)

2077G: Gender and Sexuality (J .Epp)

2078G: Digitial Ethics (R. Robb)

2080: Philosophy of Law (J. Hildebrand)

2083G: Terrorism (R. Robb)

2200F: Ancient Philosophy (J. Thorp)

2202G: Early Modern Philosophy (C. Dyck)

2250: Introduction to Logic (L .Falkenstein)

2260F: Introduction to Philosophy of Language (D. Bourget)

2300G: Philosophy of Science (E. Desjardins)

2320G: Philosophy for Integrated Science (C. Smeenk)

2355F: Sustainability (E. Desjardins)

2356G: Philosophy and Climate Change (G. Barker)

2370G: Science and Values (K. Okruhlik)

2400G: Introduction to Philosophy of Mind (A. Mendelovici)

2410F: Issues in Philosophy of Emotions (L. Charland)

2500F: Introduction to Theory of Knowledge (G. Barker)

2557F: Existentialism (H. Fielding)

2700G: Introduction to Ethics and Value (A. Skelton)

2715G: Health Care Ethics (C. Weijer)

2730G: Media Ethics (D. Proessel)

2801F: Contemporary Political Philosophy (D. Proessel)

2810G: Global Justice and Human Rights (D. Proessel)

3012F: Medieval Philosophy (H. Langerlund)

3022G: Cartesianism and its Critics (B. Hill)

3031G: Women in Early Modern Philosophy (B. Hill)

3040G: Origins of Analytic Philosophy (G. Barker)

3170G: Topics in History of Ethics (Aristotle) (D. Henry)

3501G: Epistemology (R.DiSalle)

3555G: Continental Philosophy (H. Fielding)

3601F: Metaphysics (J. Thorp)

3710F: Metaethics (R. Robb)

3730F: Research Ethics (C. Weijer)

3990A: Skepticism (L .Falkenstein)

3993F: The Ethics of Science (G. Barker)

4023F: The History of Skepticism from Hellenistic time to Descartes (H. Langerlund)

4035G: Early Modern Thought about Temporal Experience and Spatial Awareness (L .Falkenstein)

4045G: Early Modern German Philosophy (C. Dyck)

4050F: Kant's First Critique (C. Dyck)

2017 Summer

2700 (650): Introduction to Ethics and Value Theory (R. Robb)

2200F: Ancient Philosophy (D. Proessel)

2016-17

1020: Introduction to Philosophy (D. Klimchuk)

1030A: Understanding Science (W. Myrvold)

1040F: Ethics, Law and Politics (T. Isaacs)

1130F: Big Ideas (R. DiSalle)

1200 (200): Critical Thinking (A. Mendelovici)

1200 (650): Critical Thinking (A. Mendelovici)

1305G: Question of the Day (C. McLeod)

2010F: Philosophy of Food (B. Hill)

2020: Basic Logic (C. Viger, M. Mueller)

2021A: Oppositions and Paradoxes (J. Bell)

2030G: Philosophy of Science (K. Okruhlik)

2032G: Einstein for Everyone (C. Smeenk)

2033B: Introduction to Environmental Philosophy (W. Myrvold)

2035F: Nature, Ecology and the Future (G. Barker)

2044G: Introduction to Philosophy of Psychiatry (L. Charland)

2050F: Scientific Search for the Mind (J. Sullivan)

2061F: Science vs Religion: The Epistemological Conflict (J. Thorp)

2074F: Business Ethics (D. Proessel)

2077G: Gender and Sexuality (J. Epp)

2078G: Ethics for a Digital World (R. Robb)

2080 : Philosophy of Law (J. Hildebrand)

2080 (650): Philosophy of Law (J. Hildebrand)

2091G: Philosophy of Literature (J. Bell)

2200F: Ancient Philosophy (D. Henry)

2202G: Early Modern Philosophy (B. Hill)

2250: Introduction to Logic (J. Bell)

2260G: Introduction to Philosophy of Language (R. Stainton)

2300F: Philosophy of Science (W. Myrvold)

2310F: Philosophy of Physics (R. DiSalle)

2350G: The Darwinian Revolution (W. Myrvold)

2370G: Science and Values (K. Okruhlik)

2410F: Philosophy of Emotions (L. Charland)

2500G: Introduction to Theory of Knowledge (G. Barker)

2557G: Existentialism (H. Fielding)

2700F: Introduction to Ethics and Value Theory (A. Skelton)

2710F: Reproductive Ethics (C. McLeod)

2715G: Health Care Ethics (C. Weijer)

2730G: Media Ethics (D. Proessel)

3006G: Aristotle (J. Thorp)

3012F: Medieval Philosophy (B. Hill)

3026G: Locke (B. Hill)

3040G: Origins of Analytic (R. DiSalle)

3170F: Topics in History of Ethics (A. Skelton)

3270F: Philosophy and Linguistics (R. Stainton)

3450G: Philosophy of Neuroscience (J. Sullivan)

3501F: Epistemology (J. Sullivan)

3601G: Metaphysics (J. Thorp)

3710F: Metaethics (R. Robb)

3720G: Normative Ethics (A. Skelton)

3993F: The Ethics of Science- The Science of Ethics (G. Barker)

4210G: Problems in Philosophy of Language (R. Stainton)

4410F: Problems in Philosophy of Mind (C. Viger)

4730F: Feminist Bioethics (C. McLeod)

2016 Summer

2020: Basic Logic (N. McGinnis)

2074F: Business Ethics (D.Proessel)

2200F: Introduction to Ancient Philosophy (J. Ponesse)

2500F: Introduction to Theory of Knowledge (J. Marsh)

2700F: Introduction to Ethics and Value Theory (R. Robb)

2730F: Media Ethics (D.Proessel)

2810F: Global Justice and Human Rights (R. Robb)

2015-16

1020: Introduction to Philosophy (D. Klimchuck)

1030B: Understanding Science (W. Myrvold)

1130F: Big Ideas (E. Desjardins)

1130G: Big Ideas (R. Disalle)

1200 (200 & 650): Critical Thinking (C. Viger, D. Bourget)

1305F: Questions of the Day (D. Proessel)

1305G: Questions of the Day (R. Robb)

2006: Witchcraft (J. Marsh)

2010G: Philosophy of Food (H. Lagerlund)

2021A: Oppositions and Paradoxes (J. Bell)

2032G: Einstein for Everyone (C. Smeenk)

2033A: Environmental Philosophy (W. Myrvold)

2035G: Nature, Ecology and the Future (E. Desjardins)

2050F: Scientific Search for the Mind (J. Sullivan)

2061F: Science vs. Religion (J. Thorp)

2065F: Evil (T. Bruni)

2065G: Evil (J. Ponesse)

2070E: Ethics and Society (M. Winsby)

2073F: Death (R. Robb)

2073G: Death (R. Parker)

2074F: Business Ethics (R. Robb)

2074G: Business Ethics (D. Proessel)

2077G: Gender and Sexuality (J. Epp)

2078G: Digital Ethics (S. Brennan)

2079F: Sports Ethics (S. Brennan)

2080 650: Philosophy of Law (J. Hildebrand)

2080: Philosophy of Law (J. Hildebrand)

2083F: Terrorism (N. McGinnis)

2200F: Ancient Philosophy (D. Henry)

2202G: Early Modern Philosophy (B. Hill)

2250: Logic (L. Falkenstein)

2251G: Conceptual Deviation of Math (J. Bell)

2260G: Introduction to Philosophy of Language (R. Stainton)

2300F: Philosophy of Science (R. Disalle)

2310G: Philosophy of Physics (R. Disalle)undergraduate/courses/outlines/201516/2702F- 1159.pdf

2350F: The Darwinian Revolution (E. Desjardins)

2355F: Sustainability (E. Desjardins)

2370G: Science and Values (K. Okruhlik)

2400F: Introduction to Philosophy of Mind (C. Viger)

2410F: Philosophy of Emotions (M. Ivanowich)

2500F: Introduction to Theory of Knowledge (G. Barker)

2555F: Existentialism and Phenomenology (D. Proessel)

2557G: Existentialism (H. Fielding)

2700F: Introduction to Ethics and Value Theory (M.Milde)

2700G: Introduction to Ethics and Value Theory (A. Liberman)

2702F: Modes of Normative Reasoning I (B. Hoffmaster)

2703G: Modes of Normative Reasoning II (B. Hoffmaster)

2715G: Health Care Ethics (C. Weijer)

2720G: Ethics of Professional Relationships (B. Hoffmaster)

2810G: Global Justice and Human Rights (D. Proessel)

3003F: Plato (D. Henry)

3006G: Aristotle (J. Thorp)

3027F: Berkeley (B. Hill)

3170F: History of Ethics (A. Skelton)

3170G: History of Ethics (B. Hill)

3201B: Special Topics in Logical Theory (J. Bell)

3320F: Quantum Mechanics (W. Myrvold)

3410G: Philosophy of Mind (A. Mendelovici)

3420F: Philosophy of Psychology (C. Viger)

3450F: Philosophy of Neuroscience (J. Sullivan)

3501G: Epistemology (J.Sullivan)

3601G: Metaphysics (L. Lamoureux)

3710G: Metaethics (R. Robb)

3720G: Normative Ethics (A. Skelton)

3992G: Freewill Debate and Moral Responsibility (L. Falkenstein)

3993F: The Ethics of Science, The Science of Ethics I (G. Barker)

3994G: The Ethics of Science, The Science of Ethics II (G. Barker)

4035F: Occasionalism (B. Hill)

4050G: Kant's First Critique (C. Dyck)

4071F: Advance Topics in Ethics- Market and Morals (B. Hoffmaster)

4109F: Hume on Ethics and the Passions (L. Falkenstein)

4410F: Problems in Philosophy of Mind (A. Mendelovici)

4530G: Feminist Critiques of Science (K. Okruhlik)

4810F: Advance Topics in Ethics- Egalitarianism (S. Brennan)

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