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Atheism and Agnosticism
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Perspectives of Reality Presentations
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The Matrix Assignment
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As you watch The Matrix take notes on how the film addresses:
Idealism
o Reality exists solely in the mind
Dualism
o Reality is comprised of two distinctively different things: the material and the immaterial that interact
§ E.g.: mind and body (thoughts and brain)
Materialism
o Reality is comprised of matter and only matter. This includes thoughts, emotions and all other mental states.
Plato’s Cave
o As seen in the short film and discussed in your philosophy and English classes.
Your exposition is to be on ONE topic.
This due: Monday Dec 8/14
Don't confuse the due date with the do date! Do the work before it's due!
Idealism
o Reality exists solely in the mind
Dualism
o Reality is comprised of two distinctively different things: the material and the immaterial that interact
§ E.g.: mind and body (thoughts and brain)
Materialism
o Reality is comprised of matter and only matter. This includes thoughts, emotions and all other mental states.
Plato’s Cave
o As seen in the short film and discussed in your philosophy and English classes.
Your exposition is to be on ONE topic.
This due: Monday Dec 8/14
Don't confuse the due date with the do date! Do the work before it's due!
Personhood Presentation
Click the image for a link to the episode. After watching the episode answer the following question in the form of a presentation.
The groups are as follows:
Angelita, Jamila, Valbona, Nadia, Katalina (yes)
Amy, Austin, Sajida, Prabjot (yes)
Nima, Raquelle, Shariqa (no)
Albos, Vivian, Shanoon, Alex (yes)
Meron, Mohamed, Ibrahim, Joshua (no)
Ann, Michelle, Shawn (yes)
Akayla, Shanique, Victoria (no)
Due Date: Tuesday Jan 27
Don't confuse the due date with the do date!!!!!!
- Shoud Data be considered a person and given the rights as member of Starfleet?
- Use examples from the episode and ideas from Chapter 7 to support your stance.
The groups are as follows:
Angelita, Jamila, Valbona, Nadia, Katalina (yes)
Amy, Austin, Sajida, Prabjot (yes)
Nima, Raquelle, Shariqa (no)
Albos, Vivian, Shanoon, Alex (yes)
Meron, Mohamed, Ibrahim, Joshua (no)
Ann, Michelle, Shawn (yes)
Akayla, Shanique, Victoria (no)
Due Date: Tuesday Jan 27
Don't confuse the due date with the do date!!!!!!
Below are some videos relating to the problem of free will. Enjoy.
Get That Chip Out of My Head Activity
Click the image for the activity on moral responsibility.
Blade Runner (1982):
I Robot (2004): Valbona, Mohamed, Meron Bicentennial Man (1999): Total Recall (1991): Austin, Victoria Vanilla Sky (2001): Nima, Raquell Inception (2010): Albos, Alex, Ibrahim Gattaca (1997): Avatar (2010): Jamila, Angelita Minority Report (2002): |
Contact (1997):
Run Lola Run (1998): Joshua A.I. (2001): I Heart Huckabees (2004): Her (2013): Prabjot, Sajida, Amy Being John Malcovich (1999): Michelle, Shawn, Amy Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004): Shariqa Memento (2000): Akayla |