Phil 2010. Great Questions of Philosophy, Spring 2006

Tim O'Keefe, instructor

4/27. Check out the Bentham auto-icon.

4/26. The possible essay questions for the final have been posted.

4/24. For some more information regarding factory farming, check out PETA's propaganda film "Meet Your Meat" and (in a slightly lighter vein) "The Meatrix".

4/24. The latest assignment has been posted.

• Class assignments
• Paper writing guidelines.
• Electronic bulletin board for class.
• WebCt tutorial
• Class syllabus
• Sample extraction and analysis of Socrates' argument that death is a blessing.
• Descriptions of what an argument is, of vocabulary describing arguments, and of some good and bad arguments.

• Episteme links, probably the best-organized collection of philosophy links and resources on the web.
• An annotated bibliography (with some links), organized by topic, of various debates in philosophy.
• The Philosophical humor page compiled by David Chalmers.

E-mail Tim