MIT OCW Archived Courses: Recent submissions
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24.729 Topics in Philosophy of Language: Vagueness, Fall 2005
(2005-12)The objective of the graduate-level course is to give people a sense of what "accounting for vagueness" is all about, why it's hard, and why it's important. This will involve surveying some prominent accounts of vagueness. -
24.729 Topics in Philosophy of Language: Modeling Representation, Spring 2009
(2009-06)The seminar will be devoted to understanding what we're up to when we ascribe contents to a person's assertions and mental attitudes. We seek to make clear the rules of the game for the philosophy of language. We'll survey ... -
24.810 Topics in Philosophy of Science: Social Science, Fall 2006
(2006-12)This course offers an advanced survey of current debates about the ontology, methodology, and aims of the social sciences.