Philosophy 385- essay/paper (50 pts.) In an essay format, answer one of the following. This is not intended as a “term paper” or “research paper”. It can be adequately completed simply from the textual materials and class discussions. The purpose of this assignment is simply to present a (more) detailed elaboration of an author’s view; or to explain critical competing views. If you wish you can add explicit commentary, but this is not required. The content can be culled from any of the readings on the syllabus. On this assignment I would expect any positions being discussed to be adequately explained/detailed. To do this you can use quotes, but do so sparingly (and remember an un-attributed quote is technically plagiarized) and always explain their use. (I.e. explain exactly what is being said and how it fits into your overall presentation.)You should utilize examples to explicate any lines of reasoning or concepts as necessary. Further, since this is meant as a written assi...
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