Philosophy of Love and Sex
On the philosophical nature of love and lust and the personal ethics of sexual relationships.
PHIL 3342.001: Philosophy of Love and Sex
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Spring 2020
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Don Berkich
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TR 2:00 - 3:15, RFEB-108
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Schedule
Please note that this schedule is tentative and authoritative: Changes may be made, but they would be made here. Thus this page supersedes any page with which it conflicts..
| Tue 1/21 | Introduction | |
| Thu 1/23 | Love in Ancient Philosophy I | |
| Tue 1/28 | Love in Ancient Philosophy II | |
| Thu 1/30 | Love in Ancient Philosophy III | |
| Tue 2/04 | Love in Ancient Philosophy IV | |
| Thu 2/06 | Love in Medieval Philosophy | |
| Tue 2/11 | Contemporary Views on Love I | |
| Thu 2/13 | Contemporary Views on Love II | |
| Tue 2/18 | Contemporary Views on Love III | |
| Thu 2/20 | Contemporary Views on Love IV | |
| Tue 2/25 | Love, Lust, and Sex I | |
| Thu 2/27 | Love, Lust, and Sex II | Take-Home Midterm Examination Assigned |
| Tue 3/03 | Love, Lust, and Sex III | |
| Thu 3/05 | The Hook-up Culture I | |
| Tue 3/10 | Spring Break | |
| Thu 3/12 | Spring Break | |
| Tue 3/17 | Extended Spring Break | |
| Thu 3/19 | Extended Spring Break | |
| Tue 3/24 | The Hook-up Culture II | Take-Home Midterm Examination Due |
| Thu 3/26 | Promiscuity | Essay 01 Assigned |
| Tue 3/31 | Polyamory | |
| Thu 4/02 | Monogamy and Polygamy | Essay 01 Due, Essay 02 Assigned |
| Tue 4/07 | Adultery | |
| Thu 4/09 | Erotic Entertainment | Essay 02 Due, Essay 03 Assigned |
| Tue 4/14 | Pornography | |
| Thu 4/16 | Prostitution | Essay 03 Due, Essay 04 Assigned |
| Tue 4/21 | Sexual Perversion | |
| Thu 4/23 | Rape I | Essay 04 Due, Essay 05 Assigned |
| Tue 4/28 | Rape II | Take-Home Final Examination Assigned |
| Thu 4/30 | Sexual Harrassment | Essay 05 Due, Essay 06 Assigned |
| Tue 5/05 | Predictions & Concluding Remarks | |
| Thu 5/07 | Reading Day | Essay 06 Due, Essay 07 Assigned |
| Tue 5/12 | Take-Home Final Examination Due by 4:00pm | Essay 07 Due |