Bianca Alonso

InstructionsIdentify areas of strength (Items marked with 4’s and 5’s are your strengths Gradually shift your focus to other areas needing improvement. and areas for potential change Identify a few of these items (marked with 1’s and 2’s) Have certain habits and study skills always been a challenge? Based on your findings, decide which study skill you would like to research. Look back to see if I approved your study ski...

Socrates' response to charges of impiety and corrupting the youthPlease read and write about the following; Apology by Plato (in the Five Dialogues). Socrates was charged with impiety (speaking out against the gods) and corrupting the youth. How does Socrates address both charges against him? And how do you think Socrates did in his defense? Do you think Socrates defended himself successfully against the two charges? Why or why not? Please make sure to clearly explain the charges and Socr...

Now that we have read about the philosopher Zhuangzi's dream of the butterfly, I want to hear your take on the nature of truth, lies, and identity and dreams. For this assignment, you will complete one paragraph wherein you'll take a stance regarding the questions: What is “truer”? The self that you show the world in waking life, or the self that you encounter in the dream? Do we dream to avoid waking reality, or do we wake up to avoid the dream? EXTRA CHALLENGE: C...