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...whatever the reason, more than 800 students swarmed into Sanders Theatre Monday afternoon for the first meeting of Philosophy 192--"Thinking About Thinking: Law, Science and Philosophy"--to watch Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz, Professor of Geology Stephen Jay Gould and Porter Professor of Philosophy Robert Nozick discuss their disciplines' contrasting approaches to knowledge...
Dershowitz and Nozick dominated the debate during the two-hour class. Gould spoke about scientific ethics, and interrupted Nozick briefly to yell at a Crimson photographer...
Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitzsaid the main attraction of his Philosophy course"Thinking About Thinking," which came in seventhwith an enrollment of 295, was the unique way heteaches it with Agassiz Professor of ZoologyStephen J. Gould and Porter Professor ofPhilosophy Robert Nozick...
Even though the three professors arewell-renowned, Gould said that the class wasnothing out of the ordinary...
Dershowitz explained in an interview after theclass that the idea for the course began fiveyears ago, when Gould asked him to help teach aclass on creationism...