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"The pluralistic form takes for me a stronger hold on reality than any other philosophy I know of, being essentially a social philosophy, a philosophy of 'co'"-William James
Here are my questions for Wednesday's class (March 19). Since we didn't really have time to divide up the reading and because there was so much information, I'm going to kind of jump around today with my questions . . .
FQ: What example did Locke give to explain his concept of personal identity over physical body? (The Prince and the Cobbler, LH pg. 83)
FQ: What famous mathematical invention is Rene Descartes created with? (Cartesian coordinates, or X & Y coordinates, also axioms PB pg. 62)
DQ: Is who you are determined only by what you remember experiencing like Locke argued or is it based on all of your experiences like Reid stated?
Link: John Locke and Thomas Hobbes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2LVcu01QEU
FQ: What book of Montaigne became an instant bestseller and still is today? Essays pg, 52
FQ: What is the name of Montaigne's essay that circle around the idea of that you learn primarily through your own experience? pg. 54 'Of Experience'
FQ: Who describing himself as a pragmatist and "post-analytic philosopher"? AP pg. 131
FQ: According to ______________, Rorty enjoyed a large undergraduate following at Princeton, but felt "he wasn't taken seriously by the top people at Princeton"? AP pg. 138 (Hampshire)
Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature Analysis Link: http://www.enotes.com/topics/philosophy-mirror-nature
Here a link to Morton White's book Social Thought in America http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/2702052?uid=2&uid=4&sid=21103797097533
Thanks for that, & good luck to all!
ReplyDeleteDoes going crazy the day before lent somewhat defeat the intention of it?
ReplyDeleteIn what country did St. Patricks day originate in?
http://www.history.com/topics/st-patricks-day
Here are my questions for Wednesday's class (March 19). Since we didn't really have time to divide up the reading and because there was so much information, I'm going to kind of jump around today with my questions . . .
ReplyDeleteFQ: What example did Locke give to explain his concept of personal identity over physical body? (The Prince and the Cobbler, LH pg. 83)
FQ: What famous mathematical invention is Rene Descartes created with? (Cartesian coordinates, or X & Y coordinates, also axioms PB pg. 62)
DQ: Is who you are determined only by what you remember experiencing like Locke argued or is it based on all of your experiences like Reid stated?
Link: John Locke and Thomas Hobbes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2LVcu01QEU
FQ: What book of Montaigne became an instant bestseller and still is today? Essays pg, 52
ReplyDeleteFQ: What is the name of Montaigne's essay that circle around the idea of that you learn primarily through your own experience? pg. 54 'Of Experience'
FQ: Who describing himself as a pragmatist and "post-analytic philosopher"? AP pg. 131
FQ: According to ______________, Rorty enjoyed a large undergraduate following at Princeton, but felt "he wasn't taken seriously by the top people at Princeton"? AP pg. 138 (Hampshire)
Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature Analysis
Link: http://www.enotes.com/topics/philosophy-mirror-nature
Here a link to Morton White's book Social Thought in America
http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/2702052?uid=2&uid=4&sid=21103797097533
FQ: (T/F) John Locke believed that someone could be the same "man" but not the same person as time goes on. (ANS: True)
ReplyDeleteDQ: How do you think most of us change, other than physically, as time marches on?
Relavant Links:
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/locke/
http://www.iep.utm.edu/locke/
http://www.egs.edu/library/john-locke/biography/
http://www.fee.org/the_freeman/detail/john-locke-natural-rights-to-life-liberty-and-property
John Locke's Philosophy Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-buzVjYQvY
i wasn't in class on Monday for figure out the reading so i found some funny St. Patrick's day facts and video :) Enjoy!
ReplyDeleteFQ. What is the actual color associated with St. Patrick's day in Ireland. (Blue)
DQ: Why do Americans celebrate the death of a Saint by drinking?
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAjwL0aW6Sg
enjoy see yall Wednesday!