How Will I be Assessed?

1. Review syllabus and syllabus quiz
2. Personal Philosophy Statement
3. Reading Quiz 1

Readings

• Read and discuss Kyla Wazana Tompkins, “Some Notes on How To Ask a Good Question about Theory….” L.A. Review of Books’ Avidly, (2016): 1–3.
• Read and discuss Danielle S. Allen, Talking to Strangers: Anxieties of Citizenship since Brown v. Board of Education: 3–36.

Lectures

• Why Study Philosophy?
• What Does Philosophy Mean?
• How To Do Philosophy
• How Is Philosophy Different from Science?
• How Is Philosophy Different from Religion?