PHL
303-01
Spring, 2011
Quiz 2,
due Wednesday, April 27, 2011
As indicated on the syllabus, you will have an opportunity to
take three
short take-home quizzes, which together will count for 25% of your
grade, and
These
will be handed out at least 4 days before they are due. Late
quizzes will
receive a 15% grading penalty for each day they are late.
Unless
otherwise indicated, please complete the quiz in less than 500
words. All
work, except in-class writings, is to be typed. Quizzes are
to be
turned
in on the date due with a copy emailed to me at kagan@lemoyne.edu.
In
addition to the
file attachment, please paste the text of your answers into your
message. (Syllabus)
You can take this exam alone or as part of a group (please keep group
numbers
at four or less). If you do this as a group, please turn in one exam
with every
member's name on it, making sure every member of your group has a copy.
When
you revise your essay, try to make sure that what you have written
demonstrates
your knowledge of the texts, lectures, and issues. Indicate
your
sources,
including class notes, and conversations with fellow students.
If you do the exam as a group, for every member of the group who is to
receive
credit for your exam, please add
indicate
that group
member's contribution(s).
1. Explain Analects 5.21. How do you think this compares to what Socrates (as presented in the Republic) says about the situation of a philosopher outside the ideal state. Why? Make sure to use the text to support your answer. Briefly summarize a criticism of the Confucian view you as you presented it.
By or before the due date of Wednesday,
April 27, 2011, please
bring
your
exam to class and email a copy of your exam to me at kagan@lemoyne.edu.