Read the assigned reading from the chapter. Answer the question you chose in a response that is a minimum of 1-2 paragraphs. Be sure to explain your  answers and give reasons for your views. You should cite the textbook and use brief quotations and summaries from the textbook in your response. Do NOT use any other sources besides the textbook

CHAPTER 1.1

  1. What is the philosophical method? Have you used it? How?

CHAPTER 1.3

  1. Socrates said to his jurors, “Are you not ashamed that, while you take care to acquire as much wealth as possible, with honor and glory as well, yet you take no care or thought for understanding truth, or for the best possible state of your soul?”  Do you agree with this attitude?   Why or why not?

Chapter 2.1-2.2

  1. What are the relevant similarities and differences between Paley’s watch and the universe? Is the watch analogy a good one? Why or Why not?

Chapter 2.3 

  1. According to Hick, what is the “soul-making process”? Is it, as he says, of such great value that it justifies all the human and animal suffering involved in it? 

Chapter 5.1-5.3

Do you believe that every event has a cause and that free actions are possible? If so, are these beliefs compatible?

Chapter 5.4-5.5

Is Sartre exaggerating the extent to which people can define themselves when he says “existence precedes essence”?


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