Welcome to the Home Page of
WILLIAM J. TALBOTT
Professor
Department of Philosophy
Box 353350
University of Washington
Seattle , WA
98195-3350
Office: SAVERY 252
Phone: (206)543-5095 Fax: (206)685-8740
Email: wtalbott@u.washington.edu
Web: http://faculty.washington.edu/wtalbott/
This home page is used primarily for the distribution of information to students in my courses, or students who may be considering taking one of my courses.
Announcements:
CONFERENCE ON GLOBAL JUSTICE IN THE 21ST CENTURY: University of Washington, April 17-18, 2009.
Course Information
In 2008-2009 I teach the following courses:
AUTUMN QUARTER 2008
GEN ST 197C (Freshman Seminar in Philosophy).
PHIL 338 (Philosophy of Human Rights).
PHIL 550 (Seminar in Epistemology).
SPRING QUARTER 2009
PHIL 332 (History of Modern Political Philosophy).
PHIL 410 (Social Philosophy: The Priority of Liberty).
SUMMER QUARTER 2009
PHIL 440 (Ethics).
Courses from Previous Years:
GEN ST 197 (Freshman Seminar in Philosophy). See Autumn 2008 materials above.
PHIL 102 (Contemporary Moral Problems)
PHIL 240 (Introduction to Ethics)
PHIL 332 (History of Modern Political Philosophy).
PHIL 338 (Philosophy of Human Rights). See current materials above.
PHIL 350 (Introduction to Epistemology).
PHIL 410 (Social Philosophy:
The Priority of Liberty
PHIL 437 (Philosophy of David Hume).
PHIL 440 (Philosophical Ethics).
PHIL 450 (Epistemology).
PHIL 466 (Philosophy of Social Sciences--Rationality in the Social Sciences)
PHIL 490 (Advanced Topics in Epistemology)
PHIL 538 (Seminar on the Philosophy of Human Rights).
PHIL 540 (Seminar in Ethics)
To see a relatively recent copy of my C.V., click here