Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Tuesday classes

For Early Modern Philosophy today we discussed John Stuart Mill and Utilitarianism. My favorite Mill question was fill in the blank: Better to be a human dissatisfied than a pig satisfied, better to be a Socrates dissatisfied than a (what?) satisfied. For Introduction to Philosophy today we did John Locke and asked the famous question If a tree falls in the forest and there is nobody there to hear it does it make a sound?

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