Philosophy 3480 (fall 2008)

This course is designed to train students in how to read philosophical texts, how to interpret them accurately, and how to reconstruct arguments without doing violence to the intentions of their authors. As a secondary matter, students learn how to criticize and evaluate arguments and the philosophical texts through which they are expressed, and to develop skills in composing both exegetical and critical philosophical essays.

Philosophy 4010 (Fall 2008)

A senior-year-level seminar on Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason.

Philosophy 4040 (Fall 2008)

A senior-year-level seminar investigating primary texts of philosophers who were influential in anglophone philosophy during the first half of the 20th Century.

Jason Potter

is a Lecturer at CU-Boulder. His teaching emphasis is the history of philosophy, ancient and modern. His research interests include contemporary, 20th century and early modern epistemology, philosophy of mind, aesthetics and philosophy of language.

Contact Information

Phone: 303-402-9465
Email: Jason.Potter@Colorado.EDU
Office: Hellems 274
Office Hours: 2:30 p.m.-3:15 p.m. M-W-Th-Fri in Hellems 274, or by appointment.

 

 

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