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

Dates	Notes	Assignments Due
1/8	First class meeting
1/10		Reading assignment due: Salmon, A Contemporary Look at Zeno's Paradoxes, Part I; Carroll, What the Tortoise Said to Achilles. Writing assignment due: Questionnaire.
1/15		Reading assignment due: Moore, Aristotle.
1/17		Reading assignment due: Quine, The Ways of Paradox, Part I.
1/22		Writing assignment due: Paper I, final draft.
1/24		Reading assignment due: Newton, excerpts distributed by e-mail, and Berkeley, The Analyst, Editor's Introduction and Part I.
1/29		Reading assignment due: Descartes, Discourse on the Method... Writing assignment due: Paper II, first draft.
1/31		Reading assigment due: Hilbert, On the Infinite, Part I.
2/5		Writing assignment due: Paper II, final version.
2/7		Reading assignment due: Salmon, A Contemporary Look at Zeno's Paradoxes, Part II; Dauben, Cantor's Philosophy of the Infinite.
2/12		Reading assignment due: Quine, The Ways of Paradox, Part II. Writing assignment due: Proposal for Paper III.
2/14		Reading assignment due: Heyting, Disputation.
2/19		Reading assignment due: Moore, Reactions. Writing assignment due: Paper III, first draft.
2/21		Reading assignment due: Maddy, Realism.
2/26		Reading assignment due: Hilbert, On the Infinite, Part II, Davis and Hersh, Mathematical Models, Computers and Platonism, and Davis and Hersh, Infinity, or The Miraculous Jar of Mathematics. Writing assignment due: Paper III, final version.
2/28		Reading assignment due: Salmon, A Contemporary Look at Zeno's Paradoxes, Part III..
3/4		Reading assignment due: Le Blanc, Infinity in God and Mathematics. Writing assignment due: Paper IV, first draft.
3/6	Last class meeting.
3/11		Writing assignment due 4 PM: Paper IV, final version.

Marcia J. Groszek
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