l. Jan. 28
Introduction
Chapter 1
2. Feb. 4
Chapters 1&2
Rousseau, "Children" 171
Freud, "Human Nature" 41
3. Feb. 11
Chapter 2
Darwin, "On Evolution" 165
Gould, "Dinosaurs" 143
[February 15 & 18--Presidents' Days]
4. Feb. 19
Chapter 3
PAPER 1 DUE
5. Feb. 25
Chapter 3
Debate
Wigmore, "Borden Case" 68
6. Mar. 4
Chapter 4
Jefferson, "Decl. of Independence" 213
Bird, "College Is a Waste of Time" 185
7. Mar. 11
Chapter 5 Helms,
"Amendment 420" 114
Research Paper Intro. Samuelson, "Highbrow
Pork Barrel" 125
8. Mar. 18
Chapter 6
Shulman, "Love Is a Fallacy" 197
Dershowitz, "Fire!" 225
PAPER 2 DUE
9. Mar. 25
Chapter 7
Tobias, "Mathematics and Sex" 174
Smith, "God Does Not Exist" 314
[March 30-April 5--Spring Break]
10. Apr. 8 Midterm
11. Apr. 15
Chapter 8
Daniel, "Two Proofs of God" 309
Brody, "Fetal Humanity and Brain" 286
12. Apr. 22
Chapter 8
PAPER 3 DUE
13. Apr. 29
Chapter 11
Kates, "Handgun Bans" 51
Debate
Sloan et al, "Handgun" 61
14. May 6
Chapter 11-12
RESEARCH PAPER DUE
15. May 13 Chapter 12 Pencil, "Salt Passage Research" 153
16. May 20
PAPER 4 DUE
Chapter 12, 13
Mencken, "Penalty of Death" 81
Levin, "The Case for Torture" 1
17. May 28
Chapter 13
FINAL THURSDAY, JUNE 6 10:30-12:30