December 3, 2022
We often assume that when people are laughing they must be feeling happy (we may leaving aside tickling in this connection – or should we?). […]
December 3, 2022
Is happiness a competitive goal? Do we experience happiness chiefly when we compare out condition to that of those around us and believe that we […]
December 3, 2022
Is happiness like a drug? Certain drugs, and certain hormones, seem to induce a state of euphoria. Can we reduce happiness to such biological […]
December 4, 2022
Autonomy has been a substantial theme of numerous readings in this course. Please reconstruct and critically assess some of the main arguments about the differing accounts […]
December 5, 2022
Both the Symposium and Plato’s Republic lay out a vision for the role of philosophers and philosophy in society. Analyze the role of the […]
December 5, 2022
Why does Kant think geometrical knowledge is synthetic a priori?
December 7, 2022
We have discussed the chief argument against God – the “problem of evil.” In this essay, you will respond to one of our assigned […]
December 7, 2022
Choose 2 philosophers with theories on language. Make sure you explain the theories in full in your own words. Give examples of […]
December 7, 2022
Paper details: In Plato’s Republic, Socrates advocates for the censorship of stories and the banishment of poets. Taking up a few key passages […]
