Courses
I've helped teach the following courses at MIT:
- The Ethics of Climate Change (Spring 2018)
- Moral Problems and the Good Life (Fall 2017)
- Justice (Spring 2017)
- Ethics (Fall 2016)
- Problems of Philosophy (Fall 2015)
During MIT's 2017 "Interim Activities Period" I taught a crash course in two common formal methods used in epistemology: probability and epistemic logic. The goal was to develop an intuitive understanding of these methods, as well as their potential applications and limitations. Here are the handouts for each day:
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Handouts
Here are some handouts I've made while giving (opinionated) presentations on a number of well-known papers/chapters. (Caveat: I no longer hold many of those opinions.)
Epistemology:
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Writing
In 2012 I interviewed professors on how they wanted their undergraduates to write philosophy papers. The results are distilled into this handout, which I've found helpful in teaching undergraduates: