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| 1. SELF, MIND, AND BODY | |
| A | |
| Do We Have an Essential Self or Soul? Upanishads: "A Dialogue with Death" | |
| John Locke: On Personal Identity | |
| Buddhist Scriptures: "The Questions of King Milinda on the Self" | |
| David Hume: "There is No Personal Identity" | |
| Arthur Schopenhauer: "A Dialogue on Immortality" | |
| B | |
| To What Extent Do Our Bodies Determine Who We Are? Plato: "The Nature of the Soul and Its Relation to the Body" | |
| Rene Descartes: "Of The Real Distinction Between Mind and Body" | |
| Elizabeth V | |
| Spelman: "Woman as Body: Ancient and Contemporary Views" | |
| Derek Parfit: "Divided Minds and the Nature of Persons" | |
| Daniel Dennett: " Where Am I?" C | |
| What Else Determines Who I Am? Friedrich Nietzche: "Zarathustra's Prologue" and "Three Speeches" | |
| Jean-Paul Sartre: "Human Existence as Freedom" | |
| B | |
| Skinner: "The Illusion of Human Freedom" | |
| Simone de Beauvoir: "Woman as the Second Sex" | |
| Naomi Zack: "An Autobiographical View of Mixed Race and Deracination" | |
| 2. CREATION AND REALITY | |
| A | |
| How Did We Get Here? Sacred Storytelling of Africa: "A Creation Story of the Boshongo People" | |
| Upanishads: "Creation of the World from the Self" | |
| The Bible: "The Creation and the Fall" | |
| Sacred Storytelling of the Cherokee: "How the World was Made" and "The Origin of Disease and Medicine" | |
| Stephen W | |
| Hawking: "The Origin and Fate of the Universe" | |
| Charles Darwin: "The Origin of the Species" | |
| B | |
| What Is the Nature of Reality? Plato: "The Myth of the Cave" | |
| Lao-Tzu: "The Way of the Universe" | |
| Wang Chung: "The Nature of Reality" | |
| Lucretius: "On the Nature of Things" | |
| Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz: "The Monadology" | |
| Henri Bergson: "An Introduction to Metaphysics" | |
| Kitar Nishida: "The True Features of Reality" | |
| Marilyn Frye: "The Politics of Reality" | |
| 3. KNOWLEDGE AND TRUTH | |
| A | |
| How Do We Know What We Know? Rene Descartes: "Meditations on the Nature of Knowledge" | |
| John Locke: "The Source of Our Knowledge" | |
| George Berkeley: "Principles of Human Knowledge" | |
| Charles Sanders Pierce: "The Fixation of Belief" | |
| William James: "Pragmatism's Conception of Truth" | |
| Jose Vasconcelos: "Methods and Modes of Knowing" | |
| Karl Jaspers: "Truth and Existence" | |
| Herbert John Benally: "Navajo Ways of Knowing" | |
| Alison M | |
| Jaggar: "Feminist Politics and Epistemology: Justifying Feminist Theory" | |
| Jorge Valadez: "The Metaphysics of Oppression" | |
| B | |
| Is Knowledge Really Attainable? Buddhist Scripture: "A Dialogue on Dogmatism and Truth" | |
| Chuang-tzu: "The Identity of Contraries" | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson: "Circles" | |
| David Hume: "Doubts Concerning the Operations of the Understanding" | |
| Alfred Jules Ayer: "The Elimination of Metaphysics" | |
| 4. ETHICS | |
| A | |
| How Do We Determine What We Ought to Do? Aristotle: "The Proper Function of Man and Its Relation to the Good Life" | |
| Mencius: "On Human Goodness" | |
| Immanuel Kant: "The Good Will and Morality" | |
| Jeremy Bentham: "The Principle of Utility" | |
| Enrique Jose Varona: "The Sentiment of Solidarity as the Foundation of Ethics" | |
| Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan: "Mysticism and Ethics in Hindu Thought" | |
| Albert Schweitzer: "Ethics of Compassion" | |
| B | |
| What Are Some Reasons for Questioning Traditional Values? David Wong: "Relativism" | |
| Friedrich Nietzsche: " Master Morality and Salve Morality" | |
| Ed (Eagle Man) McGaa: "Mitakuye Oyasin: We Are All Related" | |
| Aldo Leopold: "The Land Ethic" | |
| Carol Gilligan: "In a Different Voice" | |
| Mary Daly: "Transvaluation of Values: The End of Phallic Morality" | |
| John Hospers: "What Means this Freedom" | |
| 5. POLITICS | |
| A | |
| What Is the Basis of Our Obligations to Society? Plato: "The Crito" | |
| Jean-Jacques Rousseau: "The Social Contract" | |
| Thomas Jefferson: "The Declaration of Independence" | |
| Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels: "The Communist Manifesto" | |
| Ernesto Che Guevara: "We Are Practical Revolutionaries" | |
| John Dewey: "Social Democracy" | |
| Abul A'la Maududi: "The Political Theory of Islam" | |
| Paula Gunn Allen: "Who Is Your Mother? Red Roots of White Feminism" | |
| B | |
| Where Do Our Obligations to Society End? John Stuart Mill: "On Liberty" | |
| Mohandas K | |
| Gandhi: "Principles of Nonviolence" | |
| Martin Luther King, Jr: "Letter from Birmingham Jail" | |
| Stokely Carmichael: "Power and Racism" | |
| Bell Hooks: "Feminism: A Transformational Politic" | |
| Nellie Wong: "Socialist Feminism: Our Bridge to Freedom" | |
| Henry David Thoreau: "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience" | |
| Emma Goldman: "Anarchism: What It Really Stands For" | |
| 6. RELIGION | |
| A | |
| What Is the Nature of Religious Belief? Saint Augustine: "Confessions on the Nature of God" | |
| Black Elk: "The Power of the Bison and the Elk" | |
| Thomas Aquinas: "Whether God Exists" | |
| Soren Kierkegaard: "A Pangyric Upon Abraham" | |
| Martin Buber: "I and Thou" | |
| Gustavo Gutierrez: "Involvement in the Liberation Process" | |
| Starhawk: "Witchcraft and Women's Culture" | |
| B | |
| Is Religious Belief Beneficial or Harmful? William James: "The Will to Believe" | |
| Joseph Campbell: "Myth and Society" | |
| Carol P | |
| Christ: "Why Women Need the Goddess" | |
| Alfred North Whitehead: "Religion and Science" | |
| Kwasi Wiredu: "How Not to Compare African Thought with Western Thought" | |
| John Wisdom: "Gods" | |
| Lin Yutang: "Why I Am a Pagan" | |
| Bertrand Russell: "Has Religion Made Useful Contributions to Civilization?" Appendix | |
| Writing Philosophically | |
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