Course readings.

SESS #	TOPICS
Part I: Language
1	Kripke, Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language (PDF)
2–3	Kripke, Naming and Necessity (PDF)
4	Grice, “Meaning” and “Logic and Conversation” (PDF)
5	Lewis, “Languages and Language” (PDF)
Part II: Metaphysics
6	Lewis, On the Plurality of Worlds (I) (PDF)
7	Lewis, On the Plurality of Worlds (II) (PDF)
8	Williamson, “Necessary Existents” (PDF)
9	Williams, “The Self and the Future”; Lewis, “Survival and Identity” (PDF)
10	Williamson, Vagueness (PDF)
Part III: Mind
11	Johnston, “The Obscure Object of Hallucination” (PDF)
12	Burge, “Individualism and the Mental” (PDF)
Part IV: Epistemology
13	Quine, “Epistemology Naturalized”; Stroud, The Significance of Philosophical Scepticism (PDF - 1MB)
14	Gettier, “Is Justified True Belief Knowledge?”; Nozick, Philosophical Explanations (PDF)
15	Lewis, “Elusive Knowledge”; DeRose, “Solving the Skeptical Problem” (PDF)
16	Briggs, “Distorted Reflection” (PDF)
17	Williamson, Knowledge and Its Limits (PDF)
Part V: Moral and Political Philosophy
18	Foot, “Morality as a System of Hypothetical Imperatives” (PDF)
19	Thomson, “Killing, Letting Die, and the Trolley Problem” (PDF)
20	Gibbard, Wise Choices, Apt Feelings (PDF)
21	Nozick, Anarchy, State, and Utopia; Rawls, A Theory of Justice (PDF)
22	Parfit, Reasons and Persons (PDF)