From consensus to best consensus

Our diverging ideas of diet.

Hormone therapy.

Critical care.

Historiography.

Physics.

Chemistry.

Here is a list of accepted consensuses proven wrong later. 

chapter 3, ETHICS, fall 2023

let's start with this video,

click here for my intro to moral norms,

click here for my lectures on ethics,

Mi salsa de tomate (muy importante)

 Pincha aquí.

Final paper (How to argue a point)

click here for assignment sample: how to argue a point.

Chapter 5 (From Hard determinism to Libertarianism)

 Pincha aquí. 

Homework, Chapter 5

 Pincha aquí.

This is the list of my confirmed student assistants (¡muchas gracias!)

Manuel Martinez, 

Andrea Terrero, 

Gabriel Gamez, 

Aliane Castillo-Diaz, 

Paola Cuba Alvarez. 

Jesús Galarza.

Final paper's process

El final paper es acaso la parte más importante de mi clase. Me enorgullece la técnica que he desarrollado con años de enseñanza y feedback de mis estudiantes. 

Este es el proceso:  

1. first draft of the paper (noviembre 13)

2. second draft of the paper (IN CLASS ASSIGNMENT (diciembre 4)

between 1. and 2. there are these recommendations.

you need good counters to have a good philosophy paper

click here for more information,

Aquí tienen mi receta de hummus (bueno, de mi abuela)

click here for more info,

Repaso para el examen del viernes 13 de octubre

Capítulo 1, Introducción y Lógica

La filosofía y sus ramas.

Presocráticos.

What is truth (three criteria)

Argumentos deductivos e inductivos.

Necessary and sufficient conditions.

Logical and causal possibility.

Causa y efecto.

Thought experiment.

Fallacies.

Thought experiment.

Capítulo 8, Epistemología

Different kinds of knowledge.

Breve historia de la epistemología (skepticism, rationalism, empiricism, and kantian theory)

Philosophy of mind videos

An introduction to the philosophy of the mind.

Cartesian dualism. 

This is about functionalism.

Lecture on Thomas Nagel's "What is like to be a bat."

Searle's Chinese room thought experiment.