
On the philosophical nature of love and lust and the personal ethics of sexual relationships.
PHIL 3342.001: Philosophy of Love and Sex
Spring 2026 | Don Berkich | TR 12:30 - 1:45, CI-106 |
Schedule
Please note that this schedule is tentative and authoritative: Changes may be made, but they would be made here. Thus this page supersedes any page with which it conflicts..
| Tuesday, 1/20 | Introductory Remarks | |
| Thursday, 1/22 | Love in Ancient Philosophy I | |
| Tuesday, 1/27 | Love in Ancient Philosophy II | |
| Thursday, 1/29 | Love in Ancient Philosophy III | |
| Tuesday, 2/3 | Love in Ancient Philosophy IV | |
| Thursday, 2/5 | Love in Medieval Philosophy | |
| Tuesday, 2/10 | Contemporary Views on Love I | |
| Thursday, 2/12 | Contemporary Views on Love II | |
| Tuesday, 2/17 | Contemporary Views on Love III | |
| Thursday, 2/19 | Contemporary Views on Love IV | |
| Tuesday, 2/24 | Love, Lust, and Sex I | |
| Thursday, 2/26 | Love, Lust, and Sex II | |
| Tuesday, 3/3 | Love, Lust, and Sex III | |
| Thursday, 3/5 | Midterm Examination | |
| Tuesday, 3/10 | Spring Break | |
| Thursday, 3/12 | Spring Break | |
| Tuesday, 3/17 | Promiscuity | |
| Thursday, 3/19 | Exclusivity and Polyamory | |
| Tuesday, 3/24 | Monogamy and Adultery | |
| Thursday, 3/26 | Sexual Regulation and Abortion | |
| Tuesday, 3/31 | Erotic Entertainment I | |
| Thursday, 4/2 | Erotic Entertainment II | |
| Tuesday, 4/7 | Pornography I | |
| Thursday, 4/9 | Pornography II | |
| Tuesday, 4/14 | Prostitution | |
| Thursday, 4/16 | Sexual Perversion | |
| Tuesday, 4/21 | Rape | |
| Thursday, 4/23 | Sexual Harassment | |
| Tuesday, 4/28 | Future Trends | |
| Thursday, 4/30 | Closing Remarks | |
| Tuesday, 5/5 | Reading Day | |
| Thursday, 5/7 | Final Examination | 11:00 - 1:30 |