31 October 2007
Please visit http://rpe208.wikispaces.com/ to see (and register to edit) the Indian Religions module wiki for what will be a student-written glossary of terms for that module (mainly Hindu and Buddhist terms). Cheers,Dave
31 October 2007
Hi. I just completed the game at http://www.philosophersnet.com/games/god.htm which assesses how coherent your beliefs are about God / what we can know about God. You may enjoy it… I note that at the end – the Philosopher’s Magazine…
26 October 2007
Hi. Apologies for the lack of updates, but I have discovered that blogspot.com addresses seem to be unavailable in China (but I am able to post to it). Having talked about the RPE blog this morning, I am…
18 October 2007
Hi – this is a quick post to say: how has this year been for students and other readers of this blog: In what ways has it been of useful / interesting / annoying – -etc… I am…
17 October 2007
Ok – as the days pass here in Quebec City, I get nearer to my paper (Thursday) on a year of the RPE course blog, I have been astounded by the work being done in many institutions. Once…
16 October 2007
Well, greetings from far away. I write from E-Learn 2007, in Quebec Canada: where I am talking about this blog. As some if you will recall it began following my visit to E-Learn 2006 (see http://r-p-e.blogspot.com/2006_10_01_archive.html and scroll…
16 October 2007
Just to remind those of you who are part of the Philosophy & Ethics reading group (and those who aren’t) and who are currently reading Sartre’s Nausea; we have our own blog open for comments on http://readingphilosophy.wordpress.com/ Please…
9 October 2007
I was reading a blog at http://www.philosophynews.com/PNS/blogs/exile/archive/2007/09/28/5511.aspx today and came across this claim: Eating meat is totally inefficient, and in a world of desperate starvation and malnutrition, it is also criminal and immoral. Do you agree (the article…
3 October 2007
Those First-year (or Level 1) students struggling through Nagel’s What is it like to be a bat? may find the powerpoint at http://philosophy.hku.hk/courses/old/ronmallon/phil2022/2220nagel.ppt helpful – it explains the ideas (but does not do the work for the 160…
1 October 2007
Are atheists the unsung heroes of the modern age? You may have read in the papers that ‘Darwin’s rottweiler’ Richard Dawkins is spearheading a campaign in America to trumpet the voice of the nation’s atheists who are seemingly…