Philosophy 112: History of Philosophy


COURSE DESCRIPTION: Investigation of the main approaches to ethics in Western moral philosophy. Emphasis on Plato, Aristotle, Hume, Kant, and Mill. 

Office hours: via Zoom on our Canvas course page, Thurs. 10:00-12:00, or by appointment.



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Plato

429? - 347 B.C.E.

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Aristotle

384 - 322 B.C.E.

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Thomas Hobbes

1588 - 1679

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David Hume

1711 - 1776

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Immanuel Kant

1724 - 1804

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John Stuart Mill

1806 - 1873

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Friedrich Nietzsche

1844 - 1900

Critiquing the Tradition