Philosophy

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MIT OCW
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Logic I
Dr. Ephraim Glick
In this course we will cover central aspects of modern formal logic, beginning with an explanation of what...
Humanities Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Philosophical Issues in Brain Science
Prof. Alex Byrne
This course provides an introduction to important philosophical questions about the mind, specifically those that...
Social Sciences Psychology Science & Math
intermediate
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Moral Psychology
Prof. Tamar Schapiro
This course is an examination of philosophical theories of action and motivation in the light of empirical findings...
Social Sciences Psychology Humanities
intermediate
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Problems of Philosophy
Prof. Miriam Schoenfield
This course is an introduction to the problems of philosophy—in particular, to problems in ethics, metaphysics,...
Humanities Philosophy Religion
intermediate
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Interactive Data Visualization and Society
Prof. Arvind Satyanarayan
The world is awash with increasing amounts of data, and we must keep afloat with our relatively constant perceptual...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Visualization Computer Science
intermediate
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Classics of Western Philosophy
Prof. Sally Haslanger
This course will introduce you to the Western philosophical tradition through the study of thinkers such as Plato,...
Humanities History Literature
intermediate
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Ethics of AI Bias
Prof. Bernhardt Trout
This video aims to delve into the human problems brought out by issues in artificial intelligence, specifically with...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology AI Machine Learning
beginner
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Ethics of Technology
Dr. Kevin Mills
This course introduces the tools of philosophical ethics through application to contemporary issues concerning...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology User Experience Computer Science
intermediate
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Ethics for Engineers: Artificial Intelligence
Prof. Bernhardt Trout
Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the algorithmic judgment at its core, is developing at breakneck speed. This...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology AI Machine Learning
intermediate
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The Nature of Creativity
Prof. Irving Singer
This course is an introduction to problems about creativity as it pervades human experience and behavior. Questions...
Social Sciences Psychology Science & Math
intermediate
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Introduction to Philosophy of Language
Prof. Stephen Yablo
This course explores the nature of meaning and truth, and their bearing on the use of language in communication. No...
Humanities Linguistics Philosophy
intermediate
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Minds and Machines
Prof. Alex Byrne
This course is an introduction to many of the central issues in a branch of philosophy called philosophy of mind.
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology AI Machine Learning
intermediate
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Gödel, Escher, Bach
Robert Speer
How are math, art, music, and language intertwined? How does intelligent behavior arise from its component parts?...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Networks and Security Computer Science
intermediate
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Ancient Greek Philosophy and Mathematics
Dr. Lee Perlman
This course explores the relationship between ancient Greek philosophy and mathematics. We investigate how ideas of...
Science & Math Mathematics Humanities
intermediate
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Literature and Ethical Values
Prof. Alvin Kibel
The aim of this subject is to acquaint the student with some important works of systematic ethical philosophy and to...
Humanities Literature Philosophy
intermediate
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Bioethics
Prof. Caspar Hare
This course does not seek to provide answers to ethical questions. Instead, the course hopes to teach students two...
Business & Management Organizations & Leadership Humanities
intermediate
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Meta-ethics
Prof. Justin Khoo
This course considers a range of philosophical questions about the foundations of morality, such as whether and in...
Humanities Philosophy
intermediate
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Foundations of Cognition
Prof. Josh Tenenbaum
Advances in cognitive science have resolved, clarified, and sometimes complicated some of the great questions of...
Social Sciences Psychology Science & Math
intermediate
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Moral Problems and the Good Life
Prof. Sally Haslanger
This course will focus on issues that arise in contemporary public debate concerning matters of social justice....
Social Sciences Sociology Humanities
intermediate
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Ethics
Prof. Julia Markovits
This will be a seminar on classic and contemporary work on central topics in ethics. The first third of the course...
Humanities Philosophy
intermediate
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Philosophy of Law
Prof. Julia Markovits
This course examines fundamental issues in the philosophy of law, including the nature and content of law, its...
Social Sciences Law Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Foundations of Western Culture: Homer to Dante
Prof. Arthur Bahr
As we read broadly from throughout the vast chronological period that is “Homer to Dante,” we will pepper our...
Humanities Literature Philosophy
intermediate
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Theory of Knowledge
Prof. Declan Smithies
This course is an introduction to epistemology: the theory of knowledge. We will focus on skepticism—that is, the...
Humanities Philosophy
intermediate
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Introduction to Literary Theory
Prof. Shankar Raman
This subject examines the ways in which we read. It introduces some important strategies for engaging with literary...
Art, Design & Architecture Visual Arts Humanities
intermediate
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Philosophy of Quantum Mechanics
Prof. Edward Hall
Quantum mechanics–even in the ordinary, non-relativistic, “particle” formulation that will be the primary focus of...
Science & Math Physics Humanities
intermediate
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Modal Logic
Prof. Stephen Yablo
Modal logic is the logic of necessity and possibility, and by extension of analogously paired notions like validity...
Humanities Linguistics Philosophy
intermediate
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Wanderings in Psychogeography: Exploring Landscapes of History, Biography, Memory, Culture, Nature, Poetry, Surreality, Fantasy, and Madness
Ezra Haber Glenn
In this seminar we explore the history, present, and future of psychogeography, hoping to map the center and the...
Social Sciences Geography Urban Studies
advanced
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Philosophy of Love
Dr. Lee Perlman
This course explores the nature of love through works of philosophy, literature, film, poetry, and individual...
Humanities Literature Philosophy
intermediate
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The Society of Mind
Prof. Marvin Minsky
This course is an introduction to the theory that tries to explain how minds are made from collections of simpler...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology AI Machine Learning
advanced
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Introduction to Latin American Studies
Prof. Chappell Lawson
This course is designed as an introduction to Latin American politics and society for undergraduates at MIT. No...
Social Sciences Political Science Sociology
intermediate
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Logic II
Prof. Vann McGee
This course begins with an introduction to the theory of computability, then proceeds to a detailed study of its...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Computer Science Science & Math
intermediate
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Ethics in Your Life: Being, Thinking, Doing (or Not?)
Prof. Sally Haslanger
This seminar is made possible through a collaboration between Radius and the Philosophy section of MIT. This course...
Social Sciences Sociology Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Law and Society
Prof. Susan S. Silbey
Law is a common and yet distinct aspect of everyday life in modern societies. This course examines the central...
Social Sciences Anthropology Law
intermediate
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Contemporary Literature: British Novels Now
Prof. Sarah Brouillette
What is Britain now? Its metropolises are increasingly multicultural. Its hold over its distant colonies is a thing...
Humanities Literature Philosophy
intermediate
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Ancient Philosophy
Prof. Sally Haslanger
This course will acquaint the student with some of the ancient Greek contributions to the Western philosophical and...
Humanities Literature Philosophy
intermediate
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Classical Literature: The Golden Age of Augustan Rome
Prof. James Cain
Roman Literature of the Golden Age of Augustus Caesar, produced during the transition from Republican to Imperial...
Humanities History Literature
intermediate
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Globalization: The Good, the Bad and the In-Between
Prof. Margery Resnick
This subject examines the paradoxes of contemporary globalization. Through lectures, discussions and student...
Social Sciences Anthropology Economics
intermediate
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Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series: Developing Professional Skills
Dr. Mya Poe
This course consists of a series of seminars focused on the development of professional skills. Each semester...
Humanities Literature Philosophy
advanced
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Language and its Structure III: Semantics and Pragmatics
Prof. Kai von Fintel
This course gives an introduction to the science of linguistic meaning. There are two branches to this discipline:...
Humanities Linguistics Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Paradox and Infinity
Prof. Agustín Rayo
This course presents highlights of the more technical side of philosophy. It studies a cluster of puzzles,...
Social Sciences Economics Science & Math
intermediate
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Power: Interpersonal, Organizational and Global Dimensions
Prof. Susan S. Silbey
Using examples from anthropology and sociology alongside classical and contemporary social theory, this course...
Business & Management Organizations & Leadership Social Sciences
intermediate
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Film as Visual and Literary Mythmaking
Prof. Irving Singer
This course examines problems in the philosophy of film as well as literature studied in relation to their making of...
Art, Design & Architecture Visual Arts Humanities
intermediate
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Engineering Ethics
Dr. Taft Broome
This course introduces the theory and the practice of engineering ethics using a multi-disciplinary and...
Business & Management Organizations & Leadership Engineering
advanced
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Unmanageability: Pathless Realities and Approaches
Gabriel Kahan
Over the last 40 years, new managerial technologies in Western democratic societies have emerged to dominate our...
Art, Design & Architecture Media Studies Business & Management
advanced
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Legal Aspects of Property and Land Use
Prof. Balakrishnan Rajagopal
This course is designed to offer an advanced introduction to key legal issues that arise in the area of property and...
Art, Design & Architecture Real Estate Social Sciences
advanced
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Cultures of Computing
Prof. Stefan Helmreich
This course examines computers anthropologically, as artifacts revealing the social orders and cultural practices...
Social Sciences Anthropology Humanities
intermediate
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Environmental Justice Law and Policy
Prof. Justin Steil
This seminar introduces students to basic principles of environmental justice and presents frameworks for analyzing...
Social Sciences Political Science Policy and Administration
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Philosophy of Love in the Western World
Prof. Irving Singer
This course is a seminar on the nature of love and sex, approached as topics both in philosophy and in literature....
Humanities Literature Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Foundations of Western Culture: The Making of the Modern World
Dr. Howard Eiland
This course comprises a broad survey of texts, literary and philosophical, which trace the development of the modern...
Humanities History Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
European Thought and Culture
Prof. Thomas Nolden
This subject surveys main currents of European cultural and intellectual history in the modern period. Such a...
Social Sciences Anthropology Sociology
intermediate
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Decisions, Games, and Rational Choice
Prof. Robert Stalnaker
Foundations and philosophical applications of Bayesian decision theory, game theory and theory of collective choice....
Social Sciences Economics Humanities
intermediate
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Ethics and the Law on the Electronic Frontier
Prof. Daniel Weitzner
This course considers the interaction between law, policy, and technology as they relate to the evolving...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Computer Science Data Science
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Capitalism and Its Critics
Prof. Michael Piore
This course addresses the evolution of the modern capitalist economy and evaluates its current structure and...
Social Sciences Economics Humanities
intermediate
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Language and its Structure II: Syntax
Prof. David Pesetsky
This course will acquaint you with some of the important results and ideas of the last half - century of research in...
Humanities Linguistics Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Gender and the Law in U.S. History
Prof. Christopher Capozzola
This subject explores the legal history of the United States as a gendered system. It examines how women have shaped...
Social Sciences Law Sociology
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
The Emergence of Europe: 500-1300
Prof. Anne McCants
This course surveys the social, cultural, and political development of western Europe between 500 and 1350. A number...
Social Sciences Anthropology Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Liberalism, Toleration, and Freedom of Speech
Prof. Alex Byrne
This course examines theories and principles that underlie the concept of free speech in the United...
Humanities Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Law and Society in US History
Prof. Christopher Capozzola
As events of the last few years have shown, the Supreme Court has played a crucial role in American political life....
Social Sciences Anthropology Law
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Good Food: Ethics and Politics of Food
Prof. Sally Haslanger
This course explores the values (aesthetic, moral, cultural, religious, prudential, political) expressed in the...
Social Sciences Sociology Gender Studies
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Renaissance To Revolution: Europe, 1300-1800
Prof. Jeffrey S. Ravel
This course provides an introduction to major political, social, cultural and intellectual changes in Europe from...
Humanities History Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Prof. Chappell Lawson
This course examines why democracy emerges and survives in some countries rather than in others; how political...
Social Sciences Political Science Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Nationalism
Prof. Melissa Nobles
This course provides a broad overview of the theories of and approaches to the study of nationalist thought and...
Philosophy Political Science Humanities
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Writing and Rhetoric: Designing Meaning
Dr. Suzanne T. Lane
This course takes rhetoric as a system for designing meaning that helps us understand complex situations and ideas,...
Communication Literature Philosophy
intermediate
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free
Philosophy of Film
Prof. Irving Singer
This course is a seminar on the philosophical analysis of film art, with an emphasis on the ways in which it creates...
Visual Arts Philosophy Art, Design & Architecture
intermediate
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free
Leadership Stories: Literature, Ethics, and Authority
Prof. Leigh Hafrey
This course explores how we use story to articulate ethical norms. The syllabus consists of short fiction, novels,...
Management Literature Humanities
advanced
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free
Feeling and Imagination in Art, Science, and Technology
Prof. Irving Singer
This course is a seminar on creativity in art, science, and technology. We discuss how these pursuits are jointly...
Literature Philosophy Cognitive Science
intermediate
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Brave New Planet
Prof. Eric Lander
Utopia or dystopia? It’s up to us. In the 21st century, powerful technologies have been appearing at a breathtaking...
Energy Philosophy Climate Science
beginner
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Philosophy In Film and Other Media
Prof. Irving Singer
This course examines works of film in relation to thematic issues of philosophical importance that also occur in...
Visual Arts Media Studies Literature
intermediate
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Social Study of Science and Technology
Prof. Stefan Helmreich
This course surveys canonical and recent theories and methods in science studies. We will organize our discussions...
History Sociology Philosophy
advanced
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Justice
Prof. Lucas Stanczyk
This course explores the ideal of social justice. What makes a society just? We will approach this question by...
Sociology Philosophy Political Science
intermediate
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Introduction to Global Medicine: Bioscience, Technologies, Disparities, Strategies
Prof. Michael M.J. Fischer
This class provides a space for medical students and MD/PhD students, as well as HASTS (History, Anthropology,...
Philosophy Biological Engineering Public Health
advanced
MIT OCW
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Narrative Ethics: Literary Texts and Moral Issues in Medicine
Prof. Martha Montello
This eight-session course, designed for a mixed group of first, second, third and fourth-year medical students, uses...
Literature Philosophy Humanities
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Contemporary Literature: Literature, Development, and Human Rights
Prof. Sarah Brouillette
Central to our era is the gradual movement of all the world’s regions toward a uniform standard of economic and...
Humanities Sociology Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Survival Skills for Researchers: The Responsible Conduct of Research
Prof. Elizabeth R. Myers
This course is designed to provide graduate students and postdoctoral associates with techniques that enhance both...
Literature Philosophy Humanities
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Culture, Embodiment and the Senses
Prof. Erica James
Culture, Embodiment, and the Senses will provide an historical and cross-cultural analysis of the politics of...
Anthropology Philosophy Psychology
intermediate
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free
Techno-identity: Who we are and how we perceive ourselves and others
Prof. Judith Donath
The nature of human identity - how we think of ourselves, how we perceive others - is a mutable concept, changing...
Media Studies Philosophy Anthropology
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Property Rights in Transition
Prof. Annette M. Kim
This course examines the theories and policy debates over who can own real property, how to communicate and enforce...
Humanities Real Estate Law
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Foundations of World Culture I: World Civilizations and Texts
Dr. Ghenwa Hayek
This course aims to introduce students to the rich diversity of human culture from antiquity to the early 17th...
Humanities Anthropology Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Musical Time
Dr. Martin Marks
This course is an interdisciplinary exploration of three broad topics concerning music in relation to time. Music...
Philosophy Music Cognitive Science
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Literary Interpretation: Literature and Urban Experience
Prof. Sarah Brouillette
Alienation, overcrowding, sensory overload, homelessness, criminality, violence, loneliness, sprawl, blight. How...
Urban Studies Literature Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Non-violence as a Way of Life
Dr. Lee Perlman
This course addresses the philosophical question of what a non-violent life entails. It investigates its ethical...
Literature Philosophy Humanities
intermediate
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free
The Nature of Constructionist Learning
Prof. Bakhtiar Mikhak
This course examines the philosophical and theoretical foundations of constructionism as a paradigm for formulating...
Philosophy Pedagogy and Curriculum Humanities
advanced
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free
European Imperialism in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Prof. David Ciarlo
From pineapples grown in Hawaii to English-speaking call centers outsourced to India, the legacy of the “Age of...
History Philosophy Humanities
intermediate
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free
Disaster, Vulnerability and Resilience
Prof. Jennifer Leaning
In recent years, the redistribution of risk has created conditions for natural and technological disasters to become...
Policy and Administration Urban Studies Philosophy
advanced
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free
Literature, Ethics and Authority
Prof. Alvin Kibel
Our subject is the ethics of leadership, an examination of the principles appealed to by executive authority when...
Anthropology Literature Philosophy
advanced
MIT OCW
free
History and Philosophy of Mechanics: Newton's Principia Mathematica
Adam Schulman
This course focuses on an in-depth reading of Principia Mathematica Philosophiae Naturalis by Isaac Newton, as well...
Humanities History Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Disease and Health: Culture, Society, and Ethics
Prof. Jean Jackson
This course examines how medicine is practiced cross-culturally, with particular emphasis on Western biomedicine....
History Anthropology Philosophy
intermediate
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free
Current Debates in Media
Dr. Gabrielle Trépanier-Jobin
This class addresses important, current debates in media with in-depth discussion of popular perceptions and policy...
Sociology Media Studies Communication
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
The Making of Russia in the Worlds of Byzantium, Mongolia, and Europe
Prof. Elizabeth A. Wood
Medieval and early modern Russia stood at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. In this course we will examine some of...
History Sociology Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
France, 1660-1815: Enlightenment, Revolution, Napoleon
Prof. Jeffrey S. Ravel
This course covers French politics, culture, and society from Louis XIV to Napoleon Bonaparte. Attention is given to...
History Anthropology Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Dilemmas in Bio-Medical Ethics: Playing God or Doing Good?
Prof. Erica James
This course is an introduction to the cross-cultural study of biomedical ethics, examining moral foundations of the...
Humanities Anthropology Gender Studies
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Seminar in Ethnography and Fieldwork
Prof. Stefan Helmreich
This advanced course in anthropology engages closely with discussions and debates about ethnographic research,...
Anthropology Philosophy Humanities
intermediate
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free
Cities in Conflict: Theory and Practice
Prof. Diane Davis
This course’s aims are two-fold: to offer students the theoretical and practical tools to understand how and why...
Policy and Administration Sociology Urban Studies
advanced
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free
The American Revolution
Prof. Pauline Maier
This course is concerned primarily with the revolutionary origins of American government. Topics covered include:...
History Philosophy Political Science
intermediate
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free
Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series: Topics in Medical Ethics and Responsible Conduct in Research
Dr. Jonathan Rosen
This seminar based course explores techniques for recognizing, analyzing, and resolving ethical dilemmas facing...
Humanities Philosophy Organizations & Leadership
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Civil-Military Relations
Prof. Roger Petersen
This course centers on mechanisms of civilian control of the military. Relying on the influential texts of Lasswell,...
Policy and Administration Philosophy Political Science
advanced
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free
Darwin and Design
Prof. James Paradis
Humans are social animals; social demands, both cooperative and competitive, structure our development, our brain...
Humanities History Literature
intermediate
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free
American Consumer Culture
Prof. Meg Jacobs
This class examines how and why twentieth-century Americans came to define the “good life” through consumption,...
History Anthropology Philosophy
intermediate
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free
Violence, Human Rights, and Justice
Prof. Erica James
This course examines the problem of mass violence and oppression in the contemporary world, and the concept of human...
Anthropology Philosophy Sociology
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Riots, Strikes, and Conspiracies in American History
Prof. Pauline Maier
This course uses readings and discussions to focus on a series of short-term events that shed light on American...
History Philosophy Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Foundations of Western Culture II: Renaissance to Modernity
Prof. Alvin Kibel
This subject offers a broad survey of texts (both literary and philosophical) drawn from the Western tradition and...
Literature Philosophy Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Literary Interpretation: Literature and Photography: The Image
Marja Roholl
This course introduces the practice and theory of literary criticism. The seminar focuses on topics such as the...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Visual Arts
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Black Matters: Introduction to Black Studies
Prof. Michel DeGraff
Interdisciplinary survey of people of African descent that draws on the overlapping approaches of history,...
Language Literature Philosophy
intermediate
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free
Gender, Power, and International Development
Prof. Christine Walley
After decades of efforts to promote development, why is there so much poverty in the world? What are some of the...
Sociology Anthropology Economics
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
The Civil War and Reconstruction
Prof. Merritt Roe Smith
Although attention will be devoted to the causes and long-term consequences of the Civil War, this class will focus...
History Philosophy Policy and Administration
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Eighteenth-Century Literature: Versions of the Self in 18th-C Britain
Prof. Noel Jackson
When John Locke declared (in the 1690 Essay Concerning Human Understanding) that knowledge was derived solely from...
History Literature Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Environmental Justice
Prof. JoAnn Carmin
This class explores the foundations of the environmental justice movement, current and emerging issues, and the...
Climate and Energy Policy Policy and Administration Sociology
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Studies in Drama: Too Hot to Handle: Forbidden Plays in Modern America
Dr. Anne Fleche
Unlike film, theater in America does not have a ratings board that censors content. So plays have had more freedom...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Topics in Social Theory and Practice: Race and Racism
Prof. Sally Haslanger
Courses in the Topics in Social Theory and Practice series feature in-depth considerations of such topics with...
History Sociology Gender Studies
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
America in Depression and War
Prof. Meg Jacobs
This course focuses on the Great Depression and World War II and how they led to a major reordering of American...
Humanities History Anthropology
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
End of Nature
Prof. Alvin Kibel
This subject offers a broad survey of texts (both literary and philosophical) drawn from the Western tradition and...
History Literature Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
American Science: Ethical Conflicts and Political Choices
Dr. Brendan Foley
We will explore the changing political choices and ethical dilemmas of American scientists from the atomic...
History Philosophy Political Science
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Planning in Transition Economies for Growth and Equity
Prof. Annette M. Kim
During the last fifteen years, nations across the globe embarked on a historic transformation away from centrally...
Urban Studies Economics Philosophy
advanced
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free
Studies in Poetry: "What's the Use of Beauty?"
Prof. Noel Jackson
This course explores variations on the proposition that an adequate recognition of beauty could, however indirectly,...
Literature Philosophy Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Foundations of Western Culture II
Prof. Mary Fuller
Complementary to 21L.001. A broad survey of texts - literary, philosophical, and sociological - studied to trace the...
History Literature Philosophy
intermediate
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free
Ethnic Politics I
Prof. Roger Petersen
This course is designed to provide students with a broad overview of the major theories on the relationship between...
Humanities Anthropology Philosophy
advanced
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free
Environmental Struggles
Prof. Christine Walley
This class explores the interrelationship between humans and natural environments. It does so by focusing on...
Policy and Administration Anthropology Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Case Studies in Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing
Prof. David Kaiser
The MIT Case Studies in Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing (SERC) aims to advance new efforts within...
Humanities Philosophy Pedagogy and Curriculum
beginner
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free
Poverty, Public Policy and Controversy
Prof. Martin Rein
This course covers topics and questions such as: What is poverty? How is it defined and measured in the United...
Economics Policy and Administration Sociology
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Urbanization and Development
Dr. Daniel Esser
The course examines the causes and effects of rapid urbanization in developing countries. Using case studies from...
Humanities Policy and Administration Sociology
advanced
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free
Literary Interpretation: Interpreting Poetry
Prof. Alvin Kibel
This seminar offers a course of readings in lyric poetry. It aims to enhance the student’s capacity to...
Literature Philosophy Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Human Rights: At Home and Abroad
Prof. Balakrishnan Rajagopal
This course provides a rigorous and critical introduction to the foundation, structure and operation of the...
Policy and Administration Sociology Philosophy
intermediate
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free
Marathon Moral Reasoning Laboratory
Prof. John Mikhail
This seminar focuses on the cognitive science of moral reasoning. Philosophers debate how we decide which moral...
Humanities Philosophy Cognitive Science
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Social Movements in Comparative Perspective
Prof. Melissa Nobles
This course seeks to provide students with a general understanding of the form of collective action known as the...
History Sociology Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Prohibition and Permission
Prof. Jeremy Wolfe
Explore where the prohibitions and permissions that occur in every day life come from, why they exist, and what...
Literature Philosophy Law
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Race, Immigration, and Planning
Prof. J. Phillip Thompson
This course provides an introduction to the issues of immigrants, planning, and race. It identifies the complexities...
Humanities Sociology Urban Studies
advanced
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free
Special Graduate Topic in Political Science: Political Behavior
Prof. Andrea Campbell
This graduate seminar provides an examination of mass and elite political behavior in the United States, with an...
Philosophy Political Science Social Sciences
advanced
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free
Modern Conceptions of Freedom
Dr. Linda Rabieh
This course examines the modern definition of freedom, and the obligations that people accept in honoring it. It...
Philosophy Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Workshop on Deliberative Democracy and Dispute Resolution
Prof. Carrie Menkel-Meadow
The Workshop on Deliberative Democracy and Dispute Resolution, sponsored by the Program on Negotiation at Harvard...
Policy and Administration Philosophy Political Science
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Reasonable Conduct in Science
Prof. Matthew Wilson
To provide instruction and dialog on practical ethical issues relating to the responsible conduct of human and...
Philosophy Cognitive Science Humanities
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