Exam - Study Guide

The exam will draw from double-digit/even-numbered questions in June, and single-digit/odd-numbered questions in July. Claim a bonus run on the scorecard if you're first to post a complete copied-&-pasted study guide.

For instance,

Quiz June 12

10. What important consequence followed from Frege's logical distinction between reference and sense?

12. How do Buddhists and western philosophers both agree and differ with respect to inquiry and our attempts to discover truths about the world?

14. Why do ethnic and cultural identities persist?

16. In what different directions have Singapore and China gone, with respect to ethnic integration and division?

18. Who is Sadiq Khan, and what demographic trend does he personify?

Quiz June 26

10. What does "Faust" mean, and how is it appropriately ambiguous?

12. Students of _____ unmasked _____.

14. What do "identity apostles" most fear?

Quiz July 3

The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity (Appiah), Intro, 1-2. Post your alternate questions please.

1. How did Appiah's parents meet?

3. How does our contemporary understanding of identity differ from George Eliot's?

5. What common belief about Jains is false?

7. What's new about parochial labeling like "the English are best" etc.?

9. When/how are we more likely to essentialize others?

etc.