| M 1/7 | Stanley Milgram, Obedience to Authority |
| W 1/9 | Milgram, Obedience to Authority -- lecture by Professor Peter Glick |
| F 1/11 | Milgram, Obedience to Authority |
| M 1/14 | Milgram, Obedience to Authority |
| W 1/16 | Instructor's choice |
| F 1/18 | Terry Gilliam, Brazil |
| M 1/21 | NO CLASS -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
| W 1/23 | Gilliam, Brazil -- lecture by Professor Timothy Troy |
| F 1/25 | Gilliam, Brazil |
| M 1/28 | Gilliam, Brazil |
| W 1/30 | Max Weber, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism |
| F 2/1 | Weber, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism -- lecture by Professor Peter Blitstein |
| M 2/4 | Weber, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism |
| W 2/6 | Weber, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism |
| F 2/8 | Instructor's Choice |
| M 2/11 | MIDTERM EXAM |
| W 2/13 | Matt Ridley, The Agile Gene |
| F 2/15 | NO CLASS--READING PERIOD |
| M 2/18 | Ridley, The Agile Gene -- lecture by Professor Nancy Wall |
| W 2/20 | Ridley, The Agile Gene |
| F 2/22 | Ridley, The Agile Gene |
| M 2/25 | Instructor's choice |
| W 2/27 | Jorge Luis Borges, selected fictions |
| F 2/29 | Borges, selected fictions -- lecture by Professor Rosa Tapia |
| M 3/3 | Borges, selected fictions |
| W 3/5 | Instructor's Choice |
| F 3/7 | Chuang Tzu, Basic Writings |
| M 3/10 | Chuang Tzu, Basic Writings -- lecture by Professor Karen Carr |
| W 3/12 | Chuang Tzu, Basic Writings |
| F 3/14 | Chuang Tzu, Basic Writings |