"If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed."

-Albert Einstein, physicist, Nobel laureate (1879-1955)

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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Ooooh, Nominalism...


Your mission tonight is all about thinking on your feet. I gave you only a very little bit of information in class today about this nominalism theory. Based on what you know, try to think of a creative objection to it. There's more than one possibility. (If you're having a hard time, here's one possible hint: courage. Here's another: five. Don't say I never gave you anything. :-)