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 2021
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Don Berkich
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MW 2:00 - 3:15, BH-103
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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..
| Mon 1/25 | Introduction | |
| Wed 1/27 | Love in Ancient Philosophy I | |
| Mon 2/1 | Love in Ancient Philosophy II | |
| Wed 2/3 | Love in Ancient Philosophy III | |
| Mon 2/8 | Love in Ancient Philosophy IV | |
| Wed 2/10 | Love in Medieval Philosophy | |
| Mon 2/15 | Class Canceled Due to Cold Weather | |
| Wed 2/17 | Class Canceled Due to Cold Weather | |
| Mon 2/22 | Contemporary Views on Love I | |
| Wed 2/24 | Contemporary Views on Love II | |
| Mon 3/1 | Contemporary Views on Love III | |
| Wed 3/3 | Contemporary Views on Love IV | Midterm Exam Assigned |
| Mon 3/8 | Love, Lust, and Sex I | |
| Wed 3/10 | Love, Lust, and Sex II | |
| Mon 3/15 | The Hook-up Culture | |
| Wed 3/17 | Spring Break: One Day Only | |
| Mon 3/22 | Promiscuity | Midterm Exam Due |
| Wed 3/24 | Polyamory | |
| Mon 3/29 | Monogamy and Polygamy | |
| Wed 3/31 | Adultery | |
| Mon 4/5 | Erotic Entertainment I | |
| Wed 4/7 | Erotic Entertainment II | |
| Mon 4/12 | Pornography I | |
| Wed 4/14 | Pornography II | |
| Mon 4/19 | Prostitution | |
| Wed 4/21 | Sexual Perversion | |
| Mon 4/26 | Rape I | Final Exam Assigned |
| Wed 4/28 | Rape II | |
| Mon 5/3 | Predictions | |
| Wed 5/5 | Concluding Remarks | |
| Wed 5/06 | Reading Day | |
| Thu 5/13 | Final Exam Due |