Syllabus Showcase

History of American Philosophy, Robin M. Muller

The origin story for this course is a bit unusual. State law in California requires students in the California State University system to engage...

Philosophy Argument & Exposition, Jimmy Alfonso Licon

This course is a staple in the School of Historical, Philosophical, and Religious Studies at Arizona State University that aims to sharpen techniques for...

Metaphysics, Colin C. Smith

The syllabus for Metaphysics is the result of my aim to put the “classical” subjects in contemporary metaphysics like personhood, mind, and the potentiality-actuality...
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Data Ethics, Zina B. Ward

Data Ethics is a required course in Florida State University’s Interdisciplinary Data Science Master’s Program (IDS). The IDS program was brand new when I...
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Philosophy of Economics, Patricia Marino

Philosophy of economics is a topic I became interested in during the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. A lot of my post-PhD research...
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Problems of Knowledge and Valuation, Daniel Drucker

I’m Daniel Drucker, an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. I’m presenting the second half of a two-semester course...
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Syllabus Showcase: The Philosophy of Education, Kristopher G. Phillips

Part of what I love about teaching philosophy is that it affords me the opportunity to take things that students find familiar or banal...
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Syllabus Showcase: Society, Justice and Health Care, Giancarlo Tarantino

SYLLABUS REFLECTION Health Care Ethics and Society is a sophomore-level course at the Arrupe College of Loyola University Chicago. Arrupe is a small associate degree-granting,...

Syllabus Showcase: Education and Justice, Brynn F. Welch

“In the treatment of the child the world foreshadows its own future and faith.” ~W.E.B. DuBois “The classroom remains the most radical space of possibility...
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Syllabus Showcase: Medieval Philosophy, Michael Wiitala

Below is my syllabus for Medieval Philosophy at Cleveland State University. At Cleveland State, Medieval is a 200-level general education course that philosophy majors...