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Wednesday, December 10, 2014

What is a Human Being? Try using this short poem as a stimulus.


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Useful Websites

  • Markkula Center Applied Ethics Issues
  • Hastings Center
  • A huge excellent Ethics portal
  • Philosophy Resources on the Net
  • Guide to Philosophy on the Net
  • Dictionary of Philosophy Terms
  • Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  • Determinism & Freedom Website
  • UWCSEA Philosophy Website

Enrichment Links

  • Documentaries on Existentialists
  • Being Human
  • Philosophy Now Magazine
  • Brain Pickings website
  • A multi-disciplinary approach to Philosophy
  • Michael Sandel"s Harvard Lectures
  • Short videos on lots of stuff
  • Philosophy Films portal
  • Philosophy Self-Quizzes & Experiments
  • Podcasts on Philosophy

Interesting Stuff

  • Non-violent Resistance
  • Forced Treatment for Cancer
  • How to think like a Philosopher
  • France debating Euthanasia policy
  • Assisted Suicide case in Oregon Nov 2014
  • Neuroscience & Free Will
  • Death with Dignity
  • The concept of HUMAN EVIL
  • Soul Theory & M-B Dualism
  • Physics vs Philosophy
  • What does it mean to Be Human?
  • Meta-Ethics Podcast
  • Illusion of Consciousness
  • The Soul and Near-Death Experiences
  • Four interesting new articles on Ethics
  • Moral Roots in Politics
  • Science and Morality (tedTalk)
  • Georgia's New Gun Laws
  • Is Free Will an Illusion Discussion
  • Sam Harris lecture on Free Will
  • J Goodall: Humans and Chimps
  • Dumb Arguments
  • Philosophy in other subjects
  • Why aren't we more compassionate? (Ted Talk)
  • John Searle: Consciousness (Ted talk)
  • Love and Empathy
  • What is acting "Out of character"?
  • The Ego and the Universe (Alan Watts)
  • Do you have free will?
  • The Social Animal (new Tedtalk)
  • Robots with Soul (Ted talk)
  • Thought Experiments Animated
  • Aristotle's Philosophy of Friendship
  • Superhero Version of Philosophy

Log Entries last year

  • http://www.theverge.com/2014/9/15/6153669/a-hitchcock-video-helped-determine-consciousness-in-a-patient-who-had
  • Personal Statement on Doing Philosophy
  • What is Doing Philosophy?
  • Values personal reflection
  • Ethical Scenarios 2
  • Ethical Scenarios 1
  • What is Freedom to me?
  • Can Emotions define us as human beings?
  • Ch 4 Free Will FT Exercises
  • What is the Meaning of Life? (multi media format)
  • Metaphor for Life
  • Assessment of a mind-body theory
  • Ch 2 Logic exercises
  • Essential Self in Bladerunner
  • Humans vs. Animals
  • Consciousness & the Essential Self
  • Ch 6 Food for Thought exercises
  • Self-Introduction to Alien Visitor

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