Assignment:
"The Relationship Between Language and Thinking" Please respond to the following:
• Research a quote about language and thought.
• For example, a quote by philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, believed that thought without language was impossible: "The limits of my language are the limits of my life."
• Next, examine whether or not it is possible to think without using language.
• Argue for or against the ways a person might enact "languageless" thinking.
• If you believe it is not possible, describe the major problems with languageless thinking.
Discussion Question
Religious Tolerance
Please respond to the following:
In this week's Strayer Story, Steve Stone and Bashar Shala shared their story of faith and friendship that continues to grow between their two communities.
• What surprised you about Steve's response to the Memphis Islamic Center?
• What challenges did Bashar face when he needed to ask Steve about renting a room for Ramadan?
• Have you ever experienced a challenging situation with someone of a different religion? What influenced your response?