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Introduction: Selections from Genesis. |
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Aristotle. Selections from Physics. |
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Carroll, Lewis. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. |
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Voltaire. Candide. |
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Hume. Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion. (Through Book V in the Excerpts.) |
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Hume. Dialogues. (continued) |
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Paley. Natural Theology. |
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Smith, Adam. Wealth of Nations. (selections) |
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Malthus. Principles of Population. |
First paper due (Five Pages)
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Malthus. (continued) |
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Darwin. On the Origin of Species. (Excerpts from Signet Edition.) |
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Darwin. On the Origin of Species. (continued) |
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Darwin. On the Origin of Species. (continued) |
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Butler, Samuel. Erewhon. |
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Butler, Samuel. Erewhon. (continued) |
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Butler, Samuel. Erewhon. (continued)
Darwin. Excerpt from The Descent of Man. |
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Stevenson. Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. |
Sscond paper due (Seven Pages) |
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Stevenson. Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. (continued) |
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Huxley, Thomas. Prolegomena to Evolution and Ethics. |
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Wells, H. G. The Time Machine. |
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Wells, H. G. The Island of Dr Moreau. |
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Wells, H. G. The Island of Dr Moreau. (continued) |
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Forster, E. M. The Machine Stops. |
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Turing, Alan, John Searle, and Daniel Dennett. Essays on computers. |
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Gould, Stephen Jay, Richard Dawkins, and Daniel Dennett. Essays on Natural Selection. |
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Review and Summation |
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Third paper due (Fifteen Pages) |