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Philosophy 7200 
Psychologism
Weekly Assignments
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Aug. 25: Husserl, Logical Investigations, vol. 1, sec. 18 (p. 41).
(For those who've already taken a class with me, who know what these assignments
are, and who want to get an early start. You'll have to read sec. 17, on the previous
page, to do this one.)
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Sept. 1: Michael Smith, "The Humean Theory of Motivation", p. 55 (last full para.,
starting "A second objection to (3)...") to p. 56 (end of first full para., to "...just
plain incoherent").
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Sept. 8: Cherniak, para. bridging pp. 755-756.
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Sept. 15: Husserl, Logical Investigations, vol. 1,
para. bridging pp. 46-47.
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Sept. 22: Frege, Basic Laws,
p. 16, from "The number one, for instance..." to "...consign them to psychology."
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Sept. 29: Boolos, "On Second-Order Logic," last para. on p. 516 thru first full para.
on p. 517,
or
Husserl, LI, 1st 2 full paras. on p. 87 (starting with "A psychologism consistent
in its relativism...").
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Oct. 6: Vogler, Reasonably Vicious, pp. 58-61.
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Oct. 13: Vogler, Reasonably Vicious, pp. 106, last para.,
through end of the section (on p. 107).
REMEMBER, FROM HERE ON IN, THE OUTLINE ASSIGNMENTS HAVE TWO PARTS; SEE THE REQUIREMENTS PAGE.
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Oct. 20: Vogler, Reasonably Vicious, either
pp. 165-170, or pp. 153-156 (top).
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Oct. 27: Schapiro, "Three Conceptions...", pp. 104 (last para.) to 105 (through
second full para. ("...and therefore determinative of a good world").
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Nov. 3:
Korsgaard, "Self-Constitution," para. bridging pp. 22-23 ("And yet at the same time...").
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Nov. 10:
Thompson, "Naive Action Theory," either the para. bridging pp. 21f ("A more serious
objection to my conjecture...", or para. bridging pp. 30f ("So what is to be said
for sophistication?..."). Make sure your counterarguments are not the same as Thompson's.
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Nov. 17:
Cerbone, p. 307, first full para. ("If one develops..").
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Nov. 24:
RFM III-10, para. 3 ("Suppose a proof..."; you'll have to be a little more creative
than usual on this one).
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Dec. 1:
RFM V-25, thru top para. on p. 283. Don't get distracted
by the order of presentation; I suggest you reverse the
order of considerations.
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Dec. 8:
Anderson,
"Neo-Kantianism and the Roots of Anti-Psychologism",
last line of p. 6 thru end of para. ("Another idea broached...")
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