Thomas Nagel, Bats, and Subjectivity Critique of philosopher Thomas Nagel’s paper, “What Is It Like To Be A Bat?” use this paper as a source. Absolute minimum of 2000 words and be sure to answer all questions in the following prompt: Thomas Nagel argues that there is something especially difficult in characterizing and explaining consciousness. […]
Explain to your reader what this “force of morality” is—what does Nagel think it’s like? Why does he find it puzzling?
Essay #3 Prompt: For Essay #3 you’re going to work with Thomas Nagel’s “Right and Wrong” and Kant’s 2nd formulation of the Categorical Imperative from his “The Foundations of Ethics”, pp. 31-34. (1500 words max) The central theme of Nagel’s paper is what he calls the “force of morality”—that we when think something is unequivocally […]
Write a journal reflecting on reflecting on the intersection of the material covered in that unit (the readings/videos) and your personal life or view of the world.
Each module you will write a journal reflecting on reflecting on the intersection of the material covered in that unit (the readings/videos) and your personal life or view of the world. Be as creative or as basic as you want with these you can add graphics etc these are meant to be personal and address […]