School life
Each response should be at least 150 words
Each essay will require *exactly two* direct quotations from our course materials
After watching the “School of Life” video regarding Immanuel Kant, please discuss the follow topics in essay format: What is Kant’s “Categorical Imperative”? How does Kant apply his Categorical Imperative to political philosophy? What is Kant’s understanding of *real* freedom? What is the proper role of government in Kant’s view? In a separate paragraph, please offer your own assessment of Kant’s views regarding these issues.
School of Life: Immanuel Kant
YouTube URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsgAsw4XGvU
After watching the “School of Life” video regarding David Hume, please discuss the follow topics in essay format: What is Hume’s view regarding the role of feelings and emotions? (Hint : Make sure to mention the role of feelings relative to the role of reason.) Briefly explain how this position shaped Hume’s views regarding religion. Is Hume correct that people tend to reason *from* their convictions rather than *to* a “logical conclusion”?
PHILOSOPHY – Epistemology: Hume’s Skepticism and Induction, Part 1 [HD]
YouTube URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QpUrSn3cWU
Epistemology: Hume’s Skepticism and Induction Part 2
YouTube URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPlNsyXl-0c