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CORCORAN SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY.

Professor Lefevre.

Associate Professor Balz.

Adjunct Professor Pott.

Students are advised not to undertake the work of this School before
their second session in the College.

For Undergraduates and Graduates.

Philosophy C1: The History of Philosophy: Two of the following
courses prerequisite: Philosophy B1, B2, B3, B4.—The lectures trace the development
of philosophical thought from the early Greeks to the middle of the nineteenth
century. The endeavor is made to present the various philosophical systems
in their relation to the civilization of the age to which they belong, and to
estimate their social and political significance.—Monday, Wednesday, Friday,
10-11. Peabody Hall, Room 3. Professor Lefevre.

Philosophy C2: Psychology: Two of the following courses prerequisite:
Philosophy B1, B2, B3, B4.—A brief survey of the principles of general psychology,
followed by a study of the psychology of group living, with special
reference to instinct and emotion, the sentiments, the psychology of the crowd,
the genesis and growth of social institutions, etc.—Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday,
9-10. Peabody Hall, Basement Room 1. Associate Professor Balz.

Philosophy C3: Recent Philosophical Tendencies: Open to students
who have taken or are taking Philosophy C1.—First term: A discussion of
certain problems of philosophy as an introduction to the work of the succeeding
terms. Second and third terms: The principal movements in philosophy since
Hegel, with special reference to the philosophies of Schopenhauer, Spencer,
Nietzsche, Bradley, Royce, Eucken, James, and Bergson.—Tuesday, Thursday,
Saturday, 10-11. Peabody Hall, Basement Room 1. Associate Professor Balz.

For Graduates.

Only one of the following courses will be given in the session 19171918:

Philosophy D1: Admission on approval of the professors in charge.—
Empiricism and rationalism. The empirical movement as represented by Locke,
Berkeley, and Hume, and the rationalistic movement as represented by Descartes,
Spinoza, and Leibniz, are studied with reference to their distinctive methods.—
Hours by appointment. Professor Lefevre, Associate Professor Balz, Adjunct
Professor Pott.

Philosophy D2: Admission on approval of the professors in charge.—
The critical philosophy of Kant. A study of the Critique of Pure Reason, of the
Critique of Practical Reason, and of the Critique of Judgment. Special attention
is given to Kant's relation to previous philosophical systems, to the development
of his own philosophy, and to the interrelation of the three Critiques.—Hours by
appointment. Professor Lefevre, Associate Professor Balz, Adjunct Professor
Pott.

Philosophy D3: Admission on approval of the professors in charge.—
A study of Fichte's Wissenschaftslehre; of selections from Schelling's works;
and of Hegel's Logic.—Hours by appointment. Professor Lefevre, Associate
Professor Balz, Adjunct Professor Pott.

Further advanced work in Philosophy, including the critical study of
recent tendencies, will be arranged in accordance with the needs of individual
students.

For Summer-School courses in philosophy, on which credit will be allowed,
see p. 238.