The purpose of this assignment is twofold:
1) To organize applied information in a precise form;
2) To make something that narrates your complex idea.
Your task:
Your assignment is to choose one of the following topics or any other topic that we discuss in Phil 1:
1) Mechanisms of ignorance
2) Socrates, Plato, and the Allegory of the Cave
3) Truth and Gettier
4) Personhood
5) Representation: Art or Science
6) Feminism
7) Egoism
After you choose you are to create your own unique argument about how to apply this topic to any of the contexts that we have faced within the past year. Your paper can apply ANY of these topics APPLIED to one particular context.
You will be planning
1) an essay;
2) a video lecture, where you make a precise point and use reasons, which are supported by conceptual and/or empirical content, to back up your claims