Splash Biography
CHRIS SAWTELLE, ESP Teacher
Major: Philsophy and History College/Employer: BC Year of Graduation: 2013 |
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Brief Biographical Sketch:
Not Available. Past Classes(Clicking a class title will bring you to the course's section of the corresponding course catalog)R231: The Egyptian Revolution: Why it Happened and How it Worked in Splash Spring 2011 (Mar. 27, 2011)
Recently, the government in Egypt was overthrown in a relatively bloodless revolution, after decades of brutal rule. Why did it happen now of all times and why was it so successful? In this discussion we are looking to answer these questions, as well as look at the impact that this particular revolution is having on the rest of the Middle East.
R232: Why Kant Should Matter to You: An Introduction to the Most Important Thinker in Modern History in Splash Spring 2011 (Mar. 27, 2011)
Immanuel Kant is thought by many to have brought about the most important philosophical revolution since Plato. There is not a single philosopher after Kant who does not respond to him in some way or another. But just what is it about his ideas that changed the landscape of modern thought?
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