Philosophy Assignment
Answer the question:
What is the relationship between enlightenment, reason, and progress in Kant's What is Enlightenment? (1784)? Outline Horkheimer and Adorno's critique of enlightenment and reason, and/or Walter Benjamin's critique of progress.
The final paper asks you to demonstrate your ability to make a strong thesis and a coherent argument for an interpretive or critical position on a question, reading, theme, argument, and/or concept.
Your final paper should be: concise (be as succinct as possible and remain within the limits of the assignment - ?three complete pages); accurate (do not distort or misrepresent the key ideas); focused (present the author's main argument or points without going into detail?, while still citing the text to support your argument?).
Your final paper must include citations and a bibliography.
For your final paper you will analyze, interpret, respond to, or take a position on a prompt ? The final paper will be 3 pages: no more; no less.
All papers must follow this format or will be marked down: double-space, 12-point, Times New Roman font, 1-inch margins, no cover page.