Spring 2025
PHILOS 109 001 - LEC 001
Freedom and Responsibility
Freedom & Responsibility
R. Jay Wallace
Class #:31921
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Philosophy
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
3
Enrolled: 47
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 50
Waitlist Max: 0
Open Reserved Seats:
2 unreserved seats
1 reserved for Philosophy Majors
Hours & Workload
1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 8 hours of outside work hours per week.
Final Exam
TUE, MAY 13TH
11:30 am - 02:30 pm
Wheeler 222
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Course Catalog Description
A systematic examination of freedom and responsibility. The following topics will be addressed (among others): the relations between freedom of will, freedom of action, and autonomy; moral responsibility and its conditions; naturalism, determinism, and their relevance for human freedom; practical deliberation and the structure of the will; weakness and strength of will. Readings may be drawn from both historical and contemporary sources.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Requirements class fulfills
Meets Philosophy & Values, L&S Breadth
Reserved Seats
Reserved Seating For This Term
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
2 unreserved seats
1 reserved for Philosophy Majors
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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