Today we did a peripatetic discussion in which we talked about how the media has given the word extremist a negative connotation and that in reality extremism is not a bad thing, but when taken to the wrong extrema it can become wrong as perceived in media.
Blake R.
FQ: What is negative freedom?
ReplyDeleteDQ: How do you feel about the way our government is run in our representative democracy? Is there any relation to our government and the theories in "The Prince?"
FQ: Machiavelli wrote his notorious novel called ______ in 1532?
ReplyDeleteDQ: Is Machiavelli's advice for new princes justified?
FQ: What does Machiavelli say that an effective prince must learn to do?
ReplyDeleteDQ: Which side of freedom do you believe in? Which side is America on, in your opinion?
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/liberty-positive-negative/ a good extension/definition of positive/negative freedom/liberty