Chomsky the linguist vs. Chomsky the activist.

Noam Chomsky's groundbreaking linguistic work characterized human beings as possessing an 'innate grammar' - yielding 'torrential output' in spite of 'poverty of stimulus'. In the other pole of his life, Chomsky has been struggling to enliven this 'innate person' to repudiate authoritarian processes and 'manufactured consent'.

Confucius and his teachings

Write an informative letter to one of your pupils of Confucius teachings and viewpoints on one of his philosophies.

What are Socrates’ views on the relation between moral, political and legal obligation? Should one obey the law just because it is the law? What does Socrates think? What do you think?

What are Socrates’ views on the relation between moral, political and legal obligation? Should one obey the law just because it is the law? What does Socrates think? What do you think?

Philosophy of Knowledge

a. What are the major areas addressed by traditional philosophers of knowledge, and how do they compare with modern day concerns in this area? Consider a broad spectrum of eras and approaches in your response. b. What avenues of epistemic exploration will be useful in business endeavors, and which do you consider inapplicable?

What are some of the philosophies or beliefs of Michele Foucault?

What are some of the philosophies or beliefs of Michele Foucault?