(Class 10) 29 October: Writing Philosophical Papers & Articles

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Required Readings: (i) How to do argumentative philosophy papers; (ii) Prof. Taylor, “Contextualizing the Kalām fī maḥḍ al-khair / Liber de causis” article published last week; (iii) “Breaking the Great Chain of Being. A Note on the Paris Condemnations of 1277, Thomas Aquinas and the Proper Subject of Metaphysics,” Verbum VI (2004); (iv) Dr Wietcha, “On Method in Reading the De ente et essentia,” International Philosophical Quarterly 56.2 (2016), pp. 155-170.

Time change: Central Europe moved to 6 hours difference, not 7. The US will change and return to 7 hours difference on 1 November 2020.

Part 1: MU only: 9-10 am Milwaukee (=15h-16h Leuven). Prof. Taylor, (i) Review of “How to do argumentative philosophy essays”; (ii) “Contextualizing the Kalām fī maḥḍ al-khair / Liber de causis” article published last week.

Part 2: MU & KUL: 10-11 am Milwaukee = 16h-17h Leuven: Guest presentation by LMU doctoral candidate Tracy Wietecha, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin. Assigned reading: T. Wietecha, “On Method in Reading the De ente et essentia,” International Philosophical Quarterly 56.2 (2016), pp. 155-170.

Part 3: KUL & MU 11-11:40 am Milwaukee / 17h-18h Leuven: (i) Prof. Robiglio, “Breaking the Great Chain of Being. A Note on the Paris Condemnations of 1277, Thomas Aquinas and the Proper Subject of Metaphysics,” Verbum VI (2004).

Part 4: KUL only 18h-19h: Prof. Taylor, (i) Review of “How to do argumentative philosophy essays”; (ii) “Contextualizing the Kalām fī maḥḍ al-khair / Liber de causis” article published last week.