Oct 16–>
- IDENTITY
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atman & Identity (Crash Course Philosophy #18)Essential vs Accidental Properties – Assignment 2 part 1Fungibility – Assignment 2 part 2
Personal Identity (Crash Course Philosophy #19)Body Theory vs. Memory Theory(Blog Post #3 Trading Identities)
Arguments Against Personal Identity (Crash Course Philosophy #20)Hume’s argument against the idea of “self”Parfitt and ResponsibilityPersonhood (Crash Course Philosophy #21)
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evisit OCTOBER 5:“What is Philosophy?” (Crash Course Philosophy#1)How to Argue – “Philosophical Reasoning” (Crash Course Philosophy #2)How to Argue – “Induction & Abduction” (Crash Course Philosophy #3)Blog Entry #5Examples of Deductive, Inductive and Abductive Reasoning
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METAPHYSICS (Focus for week of Sept 25-29)Leonardo DiCaprio & the Nature of Reality (Crash Course Philosophy #4)Assignment 3 – Metaphysics: Childhood Perceptions vs Now
EPISTEMOLOGYVideo “Anti-Vaxxers, Conspiracy Theories & Epistemic Responsibility”
- PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
- Video “Karl Popper: Science vs Pseudo-Science”
- Discussion: “What is the significance of these topics (Epistemic Responsibility and Science vs Pseudo-Science) today?” (OPTIONAL BLOG POST)
- AESTHETICS
- Video “Aesthetics – What Good Is It?”
- Blog Entry #6: “Describe the role that Aesthetics plays in a part of our lives”
- Assignment 4: Connections
- Review Movie: “Awakenings”
- Assignment 5 (SUMMATIVE): Analyze how the movie touches on at least THREE of the 6 areas of the Philosophy part of this course (PEPS)
- Pairs or Individual
- Digital Format: video, powerpoint/slide show
HOMEWORK:
- Blog Post #1 – 6 Areas of Philosophy
- Blog Post #2 – Memorable Quote from one of the 5 Philosophes
- Blog Post #3 – Civil War: Hobbs vs Locke
- Blog Post #4 – Trading Identities: Body vs Memory Theory
- Blog Post #5 – Examples of Deductive, Inductive and Abductive Reasoning
- Blog Post #6 – What Role Does Aesthetics Play in Our Lives? post by ?
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