Philosopher’s Zone- NYTimes – The Stone
- What Would David Bowie Do?
- Are We the Cows of the Future?
- Time Isn’t Supposed to Last This Long
- A.I. and I
- Of Death and Consequences
- I Don’t Want You to ‘Believe’ Me. I Want You to Listen.
- Teaching Racial Justice Isn’t Racial Justice
- How to Reopen the American Mind
- How Should an Atheist Think About Death?
- What Moral Philosophy Tells Us About Our Reactions to Trump’s Illness
- Philosophy Now
- RSA Animate
- The Green Corridors Initiative
- Governance governing government
- Why print money when we can print wealth?
- Building a resilient health and care system
- We'll always have Paris?
- Experimentation and equity in global cities
- Technology-enabled deliberative democracy
- Healthier placemaking
- Creating a sovereign wealth fund in Wolverhampton
- Economic recovery and climate action
- Scientific American – Mind and Brain
- Electrical Brain Stimulation May Alleviate Obsessive-Compulsive Behaviors
- The Four Most Pressing Science Priorities for the Next President
- The 'Shared Psychosis' of Donald Trump and His Loyalists
- Militia Expert Warns Trump's Capitol Insurrectionists Could Try Again
- The Science of Spiritual Narcissism
- Ethics Lesson May Hold outside the Classroom
- When Our Gaze Is a Physical Force
- Ravens Measure Up to Great Apes on Intelligence
- Baby Bees Deprive Caregivers of Sleep
- You Can Get through This Dark Pandemic Winter Using Tips from Disaster Psychology
- TED talks
- 3 ways to upgrade democracy for the 21st century | Max Rashbrooke
- How a strong creative industry helps economies thrive | Mehret Mandefro
- How bad data keeps us from good AI | Mainak Mazumdar
- How your brain responds to stories -- and why they're crucial for leaders | Karen Eber
- 4 tips to kickstart honest conversations at work | Betsy Kauffman
- Humanity's planet-shaping powers -- and what they mean for the future | Achim Steiner
- How carbon capture networks could help curb climate change | Bas Sudmeijer
- 6 essential lessons for women leaders | Julia Gillard and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
- How AI can help shatter barriers to equality | Jamila Gordon
- The 1-minute secret to forming a new habit | Christine Carter
Category Archives: Assessment Items
Tips on Writing a Philosophy Paper/Essay
A nice overview from Douglas W. Portmore Tips on writing a philosophy paper (pdf) The full text is below…
Philosophy of Religion – Unit Exam
Paper used to assess the three PAR criteria at the completion of a Philosophy of Religion unit. Answers attached at end. Item 8 – Unit Exam (Uploaded by Paul Stronach.)
Philosophy of Religion Essay Assignment
This piece passed through Panel unscathed, so presumably safe to use. Requires students to explain and critique one of the established philosophical arguments for or against the existence of God. Item 7 – Research Essay (Uploaded by Paul Stronach.) … Continue reading
Philosophy of Mind Questions
From past IB papers, I suspect. Philosophy of Mind Questions
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Philosophy of Mind essay topic
Can you believe in the existence of ‘mind’ without being a dualist? That’s all the document says so don’t bother opening it… Philosophy of Mind Essay topic
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General philosophy essay marking criteria
A basic criteria sheet for marking philosophy essays – simple but good for beginners. Criterea sheet for philosophy essays
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Rating Critical and Integrated thinking
A rubric to help assess critical thinking from Washington State University – Great starting point. CIT Rubric 2006
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