Surahs' from the Koran to read for class:
These numbers are taken from the edition of the Koran assigned in class, other versions may not match.
1,4,9,14,19,21,23,28,35,47,63,65,75,76,82,102,104,107,109.
Please read more, but at a minimum, read the above.
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Phil Sports
Kant (Deontology reading):
Read Preface and Section 1.
http://evans-experientialism.freewebspace.com/kant_groundwork_metaphysics_morals01.htm
Entire ebook:
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5682
Read Preface and Section 1.
http://evans-experientialism.freewebspace.com/kant_groundwork_metaphysics_morals01.htm
Entire ebook:
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5682
Thursday, October 11, 2012
IOCC 201
Exams will not be ready to go back until the week of 16-19.
Read Isaiah Chapters: 2,4,5,7,9,15,24,34,42,52,61
And the ENTIRE book of Joshua.
Dr. Berg
Read Isaiah Chapters: 2,4,5,7,9,15,24,34,42,52,61
And the ENTIRE book of Joshua.
Dr. Berg
Philosophy 250
Read Chapter One (1) and two (2) for Tuesday the 16th.
Follow this link to find the text:
http://www.utilitarianism.com/mill1.htm
Alternate web page if the first is a problem:
http://www.constitution.org/jsm/utilitarianism.htm
Get the whole digital book here:
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11224
Follow this link to find the text:
http://www.utilitarianism.com/mill1.htm
Alternate web page if the first is a problem:
http://www.constitution.org/jsm/utilitarianism.htm
Get the whole digital book here:
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11224
Friday, October 5, 2012
Friday
IOCC 201: Bring a Bible to class next time we meet and bring it until we switch to the Koran. Any translation will do.
Phil of Sports: EXAM next Tuesday!
Phil of Sports: EXAM next Tuesday!
Thursday, October 4, 2012
Phil 250
Good Morning!
Philosophy of Sports will NOT meet today, October 4th, 2012.
Our exam will be next class period.
IOCC 201 WILL meet today.
Dr. Berg
Philosophy of Sports will NOT meet today, October 4th, 2012.
Our exam will be next class period.
IOCC 201 WILL meet today.
Dr. Berg
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
IOCC 201 Study Guide Exam I
Remember, I am not bound by this guide in any way. Think of it as a good basic guide but not a controlling document.
IOCC 210 study guide
Do not take this as a complete representation of what could be on the exam, it is a “rough guide” at best.
Know the “ages” of the Greek world and what gave rise to Homer’s age.
The basic of Homeric authorship, style, works, structure, muse/poet, etc.
Know the main characters from the sections of The Odyssey we read.
When did Greek philosophy develop? Know some basics of Greek Philosophical thought.
Difference between Plato and Socrates.
Fundamentals of Platonic thought.
The story of Ion, magnetic rings, and what it teaches, and Plato’s argument.
Details of the trial of Socratesl, outcome, charges, etc
Know the Socratic defense.
The Allegory of the cave from Republic (Book 7)
Rough details of Aristotle’s life.
What counts as poetry
Know how to identify the poetic
Three forms of poetry. Which one is best and why
How to identify the tragic.
The four causes.
Aristotle on women
Aristotle on happiness
The 6 conditions for happiness and their order
The 4 lives, which one is best any why.
Voluntary, non-voluntary, and involuntary acts.
The ideal Polis for Plato and Aristotle
Basic forms of knowledge and the justification for truth from all three.
How Truth, Beauty, Symmetry and Purity relate in the Greek world.
Basic form of Platonic and Aristotelian writing as we have it today.
Basic Greek form of Democracy and their legal system.
Know your words of the day.
IOCC 201
If you have already had your class on Aristotle's Poetics, the next stop is EXAM I. Look for a study guide here soon.
Dr. Berg
Dr. Berg
Poetics
Our next IOCC 201 courses meet in the Springer/Putnam annex. Read Aristotle's Poetics and be ready to work with the text!
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