PHL100Y1 Lecture Notes - Gag Order, Moral Agency
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Identify the philosopher associated with the term or phrase, explain its meaning briefly. Pick one passage and state the premises and the conclusion of the argument in the passage: either in prose or schematically, say briefly what role it has in the larger context of which it is a part. Ex: descartes, meditations 3 (at 49): i must therefore ask myself whether i possess some power enabling me to bring it about that i who now exist will still exist a little while from now. But i experience no such power, and this very fact makes me recognize most clearly that i depend on some being other than myself. King will pick three of these essay topics to be put on the exam. 3. 01: socrates seems to come to the conclusion in the crito that there is a moral obligation on the part of every citizen to obey the laws (or the persuade others to change them).
