What war did Jean-Paul Satre's experiences convinced him that actions create values and that our choices create our selves?
World War 2
What was Martin Luther Kings most famous speech?
I have a dream
According to Pierre Hadot life is BLANK with philosophy than without it.
better
what is a big question in philosophy today? hint: it was on a slide
Can philosophers of one class or ethnic group really understands the particularities of members of the same group?
What is Chapter 18 called?
Philosophy as a Way of Life
What was Carol Gilligans ground breaking book about?
Gender bias - and how pervasive the bias can be.
What is Martin Luther King JR method of action?
Nonviolent direct action
What does Martha describe public philosophers as?
Lawyers for humanity
What would happen if we limited philosophy to a set of "historically identified" philosophical issues?
We would reduce philosophy to the history and a unchanging set of traditional topics.
What type of philosophy is Professor Shang's favorite?
Eastern Philosophy (Taoism, Buddhism, history of Chinese philosophy and religion)
According to Jean-Paul, what creates essence?
how we live
what hypothetical situation did Peter Singer make?
What is the name of Pierre Hadots book?
Philosophy as a Way of Life
Since the beginning of time, philosophers have refused what?
to accept others
When is the final for this class? Date and time, and no looking at BB!
December 14th, 2-3:50P
When was Carol Gilligans big book published?
1982
What special class of activists does Martin Luther King JR belong to?
The class whos philosophies and lives are inseperable.
What did Martha Nussbaum note about professional intellects?
Many fail to use their theories and talents to improve the human condition.
If we equate philosophy with logical analysis and specialized critical thinking we risk what?
Dehumanizing what begin as a search for wisdom and meaningfulness.
What is Professor Shangs Ph.D in?
What was Carol Gilligans ground breaking book called?
In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Womens Development
Peter Singer is controversial because he believes in making people uncomfortable to do what?
Raise moral consciousness.
A conversion, transformation of one's way of being and living, and a quest for wisdom.
If we allow any form of critical analysis to count as philosophy what do we risk?
What is a philosopher advocate?
A philosopher who identifies, clarifies, and actively opposes a percieved injustice.