Readings

Thursday, October 1

: (no reading, first class).

Tuesday, October 6

: Hooker, Ecclesiastical Polity, Book I, ch.’s 1–7 (pp. 2–33).

• first Hooker reading

Thursday, October 8

: Hooker, Ecclesiastical Polity, Book I, ch.’s 8–11 (pp. 33–79).

• second Hooker reading

Tuesday, October 13

: Hobbes, Leviathan, Book I, ch. I (all); ch. II, §§1–2; ch. III, §12; ch. IV (all); ch. V (all); ch. VI, §§1–7, 49–59; ch. VII (all); ch. VIII, §§1–2, 13–16; ch. XII (all).

• first Hobbes reading

Thursday, October 15

: Hobbes, Leviathan, Book I, ch.’s XIII–XIV (all); ch. XV, §§1–8, 25–28, 36–41; Book II, ch. XVII (all); ch. XVIII, §§1–16.

• second Hobbes reading

Tuesday, October 20

: Aristotle, De generatione et corruptione 2.2 and beginning of 2.3; Galen, selections from De elementis secundum Hippocratem 8–9, De facultatibus naturalibus  1.6 and from De compositione medicamentorum per genera, 5.1; William of Ockham, Summa Logicae, 1.10 and selections from 1.12, 1.44 and 1.55; Galileo, selection from The Assayer; Descartes, Principles of Philosophy, Part I, §§51–6, 63–70; Part II, §§1–12; Boyle, selections from The Origin of Forms and Qualities.

• Aristotle reading
• Galen reading
• Ockham reading
• Galileo reading
• Descartes reading
• Boyle reading

Thursday, October 22

: Locke, Second Treatise, ch.’s 1–4; Essay, Book II, ch. XXVIII, §§4–10; selection from Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina; Essay, Book I, ch. IV, §12 and Book IV, ch. IV, §§13–15.

• Constitutions of Carolina reading

Tuesday, October 27

: Locke, Second Treatise, ch. 5.

Thursday, October 29

: Locke, Second Treatise, ch.’s 6–8.

Tuesday, November 3

: Locke, Second Treatise, ch.’s 9–11.

Thursday, November 5

: Locke, Second Treatise, ch.’s 12–14.

Tuesday, November 10

: Locke, Second Treatise, ch.’s 15–19.

Thursday, November 12

: Locke, Essay, Epistle to the Reader and Book I ch. I (all), ch. II, §§1–16; ch. III, §§1–12; ch. IV, §§1–8, 17–21, and 24.

Tuesday, November 17

: Locke, Essay, Book II, ch. I, §§1–6 and 23–5, and ch.’s II and IV (all).

Thursday, November 19

: Locke, Essay, Book II, VI and VII (all); ch. VIII, §§7–26; ch. IX, §§1–4 and 11–15; ch. X, §§1–2; ch. XI, §§1–10.

Tuesday, November 24

: Locke, Essay, Book II, ch. XII (all); ch. XIII, §§1–14; ch. XIV, §§1–6 and 17; ch. XVI, §§1–6; ch. XVII, §§1–3, 7–8, 12, and 15; ch. XX, §§1–2 and 15–16; ch. XXI, §§1–14, 21–5, and 29.

Thursday, November 26

: No class (Thanksgiving)

Tuesday, December 1

: Locke, Essay, Book II, ch. XXII, §§1–4; ch. XXIII, §§1–12; ch. XXV (all); ch. XXVI, §§1–2; ch. XXVII, §§1–3, 8–10, and 26; ch. XXIX, §§1–6; ch. XXXI (all); and ch. XXXIII, §§1–8 and §17.

Thursday, December 3

: Locke, Essay, Book III, ch. I, §§1–2; ch. II (all); ch. III, §§1–8, 11–12, 15–18; ch. IV, §§1–7; ch. VI, §§1–10, 28–30, 33, 39; ch. IX, §§15–16; ch. X, §§1–10, 14, 17–18, 34.

Tuesday, December 8

: Locke, Essay, Book IV, ch. I (all); ch. II, §§1–7, 14–15; ch. III, §§1–21; ch. IV, §§1–13; ch. VI, §§1–9; ch. VII, §§1–3.

Thursday, December 10

: Locke, Essay, Book IV, ch.’s VIII–IX (all); ch. X, §§1–11; ch. XI, §§1–4, 8, 12–13; ch. XIV (all); ch. XVII, §§1–3, 5–13; ch. XVIII (all).

Wednesday, December 16

: Final paper due.