Thursday, April 23, 2009

Global Responsibility (PP11)

Please read the article below and discuss where responsibility for global issues such as oceanic acidity, declining species, adn global warming lies. Is it at the individual, regional, national, or international level (or none or all of the above)?

University of Chicago - Oceans Growing More Acidic

Friday, April 17, 2009

What is Freedom? (PP10)

What precisely is freedom? Defend your position.

Friday, April 10, 2009

Freedom (PP9)

Keeping in mind the class discussion on social norms and cultural roles and expectations, how much freedom do we really have in our choices/behavior. Please be sure to defend your position.

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Self and End of Life (PP8)

Listen to this Podcast with Raymond Tallis (from Philosophy Bites) and discuss the end of life in the context of self identity.