Details about writing assignments will be available on the Writing Assignments page.

Dates	Notes	Assignments Due
9/22	First class meeting
9/23 (x-hour)	Class meets during x-hour, 1:00-1:50.	Reading assignment due: Salmon, A Contemporary Look at Zeno's Paradoxes, Part I.
9/24	Class does not meet.	Writing assignment given in Wednesday's class due 4 PM in Professor Groszek's office, 104 Choate House.
9/27		Reading assignment due: Moore, Aristotle; Carroll, What the Tortoise Said to Achilles.
9/29		Reading assignment due: Quine, The Ways of Paradox, Part I.
10/1		Reading assignment due: Rucker, Infinity. Writing assignment due: Paper I, first draft.
10/4		Reading assignment due: Newton, excerpts.
10/6		No reading assignment for today.
10/8	Class does not meet.
10/11		Writing assignment due: Paper I, final version. Reading assignment due: Berkeley, The Analyst, Editor's Introduction and Part I.
10/13
10/14 (x-hour)	Class meets during x-hour, 1:00-1:50.
10/15		Reading assignment due: Descartes, Discourse on the Method... Writing assignment due: Paper 2, first draft.
10/18		Reading assigment due: Hilbert, On the Infinite, Part I.
10/20
10/22		Reading assignment due: Salmon, A Contemporary Look at Zeno's Paradoxes, Part II. Writing assignment due: Paper 2, final version.
10/25		Short assignment due: Proposed research paper topic.
10/27
10/29		Reading assignment due: Paper handed out in class on Wednesday. Writing assignment due: Paper 3, proposal.
11/1		Reading assignment due: Dauben, Cantor's Philosophy of the Infinite.
11/3		Reading assignment due: Hilbert, On the Infinite, Part II.
11/5		Writing assignment due: Paper 3, first draft.
11/8		Reading assignment due: Quine, The Ways of Paradox, Part II.
11/10		Reading assignment due: Heyting, Disuptation.
11/12		Reading assignmetn due: Moore, Reactions. Writing assignment due: Paper 3, final version.
11/15		Reading assignment due: Maddy, Realism.
11/17	Class does not meet.
11/18 (x-hour)		Reading assignment due: Davis and Hersh, Mathematical Models, Computers and Platonism, and Davis and Hersh, Infinity, or The Miraculous Jar of Mathematics.
11/19		Writing assignment due: Paper 4, first draft.
11/22		Reading assignment due: Salmon, A Contemporary Look at Zeno's Paradoxes, Part III.
11/24	Class does not meet (Thanksgiving break.)
11/26	Class does not meet (Thanksgiving break.)
11/29		Reading assignment due: Le Blanc, Infinity in God and Mathematics.
11/1		Writing assignment due: Paper 4, final version.

Marcia J. Groszek
Last updated May 31, 2008 12:24:46 EDT