Syllabi
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College of Charleston
- Environmental philosophy (spring 2025)
- Politics, philosophy, law seminar: policing, prisons, privacy, and speech (fall 2024)
- Introduction to philosophy (fall 2024)
- Topics in ethical theory: effective altruism (spring 2024): syllabus
- Environmental ethics: fall 2023; spring 2024; spring 2025
- Honors ethics (fall 2023): syllabus
- Independent studies: Political Epistemology (spring 2025); Cormac McCarthy (spring 2025)
New College of Florida
- Political philosophy (spring 2023): syllabus
- Environmental studies capstone (spring 2013): syllabus
- Animal minds and ethics (spring 2020, fall 2022): syllabus
- Advanced ethics (spring 2019, fall 2022): syllabus
- The good life: ethics, happiness, meaning in a complex world (spring 2022): syllabus
- Food, animals, and environment (spring 2019, spring 2022): syllabus
- Philosophy proseminar (w/ April Flakne) (fall 2021)
- Philosophy of mind (fall 2021): syllabus
- Introduction to environmental studies (fall 2020): syllabus
- Climate change seminar (philosophy, politics and economics) (w/ Mark Paul) (spring 2020): syllabus
- First-year seminar: the good life (fall 2019; fall 2020)
- Environmental ethics (fall 2018, fall 2019): syllabus
- Animal minds (fall 2018): syllabus
- Group tutorial: psychoactive plants and fungi: history and uses (fall 2021): syllabus
- Group tutorial: introduction to political philosophy (spring 2020)
- Group ISP: Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil (Jan 2023)
- Group ISP: running and philosophy (Jan 2020)
- Group ISP: the awesome philosophy reading group (Jan 2019)
University of Chicago Law School (2017-2018)
- Law and philosophy workshop (animals and climate change; co-taught with M. Nussbaum): schedule
New York University, Animal Studies (2014-2017)
- Ethics and animals (fall 2014, 2015): syllabus
- Topics in animal studies: keeping animals (spring 2015, 2016, 2017): syllabus
- Animal minds (spring 2015, 2016, 2017): syllabus
- Food, animals and the environment (summer 2015, 2016): syllabus
Aix-Marseille Université, Philosophy (2013-2014)
- Philosophy of science / epistemology (L1S2) (le naturalisme) (intro level)
- Introduction to ethics (L2S4) (philosophie morale et politique) (intro level)
- Introduction to analytic philosophy (upper level)
- Readings in English: metaethics (upper level)
Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Philosophy (2010-2013)
- Philosophical methodology: facts and values [exercices philosophiques] (L1S1, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Philosophical methodology: action [exercices philosophiques] (L2S3, 2012)
- Aesthetics: images/imagination (L2S3, 2011)
- History of philosophy: souls, animals, machines [âmes, animaux, machines] (L2S4, 2011)