Carrie James on the Good Play Project
Here is an interview that some colleagues of mine and I did with Carrie James, from Harvard Graduate School of Education’s ProjectZero. Dr. James was lead author of a report that synthesized the...
View ArticleSo Far, So Good!
I think we are off to a really good start in this course. We’ve covered some of the basics in relation to the main themes (Persons, Moral Values, and the Good Life); we’re getting used to the kinds of...
View ArticleEthical Literacy in New Media Contexts
One of the areas of my research that is directly relevant to my teaching involves looking at the various ways that young people are making use of new digital media. My interest here really revolves...
View ArticleA Look Inside a Philosophical Discussion of Rights and the Distinction...
At the end of class yesterday I brought up a distinction concerning how we understand and use the terminology of rights. I want to say a bit more here about the philosophical questions we can pose...
View ArticleCredibility of Authors
http://money.cnn.com/2012/01/17/technology/sopa_explained/index.htm Julianne Pepitone is a writer for CNNMoney.com. She also has written for several national magazines. She was one of the top twelve...
View ArticleIf I found a book….
If I found a book that contained my life within its pages, I honestly don’t know if I would read on or not… If the rest of the pages were empty, that would mean that what I’ve believed my whole life is...
View ArticleSuggestion 1 – Compatibility
I would think that causal determinism and teleological determinism are compatible because they follow the same path of the ideas of “fate” and of “everything happens for a reason”. Causal determinism...
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