Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Final assignments:

1. Study guide for last quiz: due at time of final

2. Paper:
First, read this “Guidelines on writing a philosophy paper”:
http://www.jimpryor.net/teaching/guidelines/writing.html

Then write a paper! Due at time of final (or possibly later.. let me see)
Topic: homosexuality, abortion, world poverty or eating animals/vegetarianism (pick one and only one!)

Your paper must have an introduction, a thesis and be well organized and argued. You must raise and respond to objections. You should present at least 5 arguments in logically valid form on the topic and explain whether they are sound or not.

3. Extra credit paper: 
top 10 list for helpful do's and/or don't's for thinking critically about moral issues. Due at time of final (or possibly later.. let me see)

Give the do or don't and a paragraph to explain it, using examples.
 

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