Philosophy 12

• Study for a short quiz on the introductory chapter, "What is philosophy?"
• re-read the chapter and study you PowerPoint notes.
• For Wednesday, finish the good copy of your paragraph, "What is philosophy?"
• Email it to me (or hand in a really good hand written copy).
• My email address is colin_welch@sd33.bc.ca.
• If not finished, complete the following questions for George Woodcock's "The Tyranny of the Clock" (p. 311):
• 1. According to Woodcock, what is the difference between the ancient and modern western definitions of time? (2)
• 2. Which group in society embraced and encouraged the new conception of time? Why? (2)
• 3. What is Woodcock’s overall thesis?  That is, what is the problem of the clock? (2)
• For Wednesday, install three labeled tabs in your binder: Questions; Units; Applied Phil.