Critical Thinking (Phil 120)       Reading Schedule  F09 
Readings are due on the date listed, and subject to change.
Aug. 31:	Logistics and Intro
Sept. 2: 	Reason and Argument (R&A) 1.I-II
Sept. 4:	R&A 1.III-IV

Sept. 7:	R&A 3.I
Sept. 9: 	R&A 3.II A1-2
Sept. 11: 	R&A 3.II A3-4

Sept. 14:	R&A 3.II A5-6
Sept. 16:	R&A 3.II B
Sept. 18:	R&A 3.III

Sept. 21:	Handout: Propositional Logic  	
Sept. 23:	Handout: Predicate Logic
Sept. 25: 	

Sept. 28: 	R&A 4.I
Sept. 30:	R&A 4.II
Oct. 2: 		R&A 5.I-II

Oct. 5:		R&A 5.III
Oct. 7: 		R&A 5.IV
Oct. 9:		R&A 5.V-VII

Oct. 12: 	No class: Fall recess
Oct. 14: 	Review
Oct. 16: 	First Test

Oct. 19: 	James Rachels, selections [Blackboard]
Oct. 21:
Oct. 23:	“Statement on Human Rights” American Anthropologist 1947: vol.49, p.539-543 [JSTOR]

Oct. 26:	R&A 7.I
Oct. 28: 	R&A 7.II-IIIA
Oct. 30:	R&A 7.IIIB-IV

Nov. 2: 	Mary Anne Warren, “On the Moral and Legal Status of Abortion,” available online 
Nov. 4:		R&A 8.I-II
Nov. 6: 	R&A 8.III-IV

Nov. 9: 	R&A 9.II-III
Nov 11: 	R&A 9.IV-V
Nov 13: 	Review for test

Nov 16: 	R&A 10.I-II
Nov 18: 	R&A 10.III-IV
Nov 20: 	R&A 10.V-VI

Nov 23: 	Second Test 
Nov 25: 	No class
Nov 27:	No class

Nov 30:	R&A 11.I
Dec 2:		R&A 11.III
Dec 4: 		R&A 11.IV

Dec 7: 		Current events; arguments found by students
Dec 9:		“
Dec 11:	“

Dec. 16 (Weds.): FINAL EXAM (cumulative) 7PM,
and final argument analysis assignment