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Now this is a satire, but relevant to our readings by Singer. Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Modest_Proposal] (Ethan) | Now this is a satire, but relevant to our readings by Singer. Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Modest_Proposal] (Ethan) | ||
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==Book Group== | ==Book Group== | ||
Revision as of 00:20, 14 September 2011
Main Links
- Philosophy Proseminar Basic Course Information
- Class Notes A.
- Student Research Pages
- Student Work. Samples of student work.
- Collaborative Research Exercise
- End of Semester Student Statements and Work
- Professor's Weekly Blog for the course
- Study Guide for Philosophical Methods Test - We'll develop this one further this semester.
Documents, Readings, and Miscellaneous things
Resources on Method
Other Docs/Links
- First episode of Michael Sandel's video series "Justice." Reminds me of an Ethics class with a political and real world emphasis. [1]
- Randy Mayes has collected some ehhhokay short philosophy video to go along with his intro class. I recommend sampling some of these for topics and position papers. [2]
- Anyone interested in classical philosophers and want their original texts would be interested in this site [3] I've used it to look up The Meno, but I'm assuming more stuff is on here.
- 3 minute philosophy!!! [4]
- Free Yale Philosophy class called "Death" [5]
- Squashed Philosophy [6] -- a summary of many different works. Great if you need to get an idea of what's what.
- Monty Python's World Philosophy Cup [8]
Now this is a satire, but relevant to our readings by Singer. Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal [9] (Ethan)
Teaching ethics to inmates, you may be surprised what you read. [10]
Book Group
A Modest Proposal (text) [11]
