Creating Your Own Philosophy

by | Jan 22, 2022 | philosophy

In Unit 2, you learned about the origins of philosophy from regions across the world. From Ancient Mesopotamia, China, Egypt and Carthage to Greece, Rome, and the Americas, the drive to make sense of our presence in this world is a universal endeavor. In this...

A dialogue between Confucius and The Buddha.

by | Jan 18, 2022 | philosophy

Write a paper in which you feature a dialogue between Confucius and The Buddha. Begin your project with a clear and focused thesis statement. Address these points: origin/birth; what led to their ethical system; what is their ethical system; what was the reaction to...

Socrates’ arguments in his defense

by | Jan 6, 2022 | philosophy

What are Socrates’ arguments in his defense? Can you simplify the argument(s) in terms of straightforward premises and conclusions? What are the simplest terms you can get the argument into? http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/apology.htm Sample...

Malala Yousafzai’s speech at the United Nations.

by | Dec 30, 2021 | philosophy

A Rhetorical Analysis paper on Malala Yousafzai’s speech at the United Nations A tid bit from my teacher as far as how it should be written;.When writing your Rhetorical Analysis, it is important to remember that you are creating a thesis statement on what that author...

Art is truth

by | Dec 25, 2021 | philosophy

Explain the idea that art is truth by discussing Schelling, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, and/or Heidegger. Discuss a work of art that you think illustrates this idea. For example, you might discuss a character/narrator/subject in a work of art (novel, poem, film, graphic...