Write critical essay responses to two of the following. Your essays should convince me that you understand the material. Be clear, comprehensive, critical, define technical terms, use examples, and do not simple repeat notes you find on Power Point outlines. Each essay should be one to two pages in length and typed.

A. Critically discuss reasons to think that we do not have free will. What dilemma do we face?

B. Compare Dualism with Materialism by discussing reasons for and against each view.

C. Could a machine one day be capable of conscious thought? Present both sides of the issue.

D. What are innate ideas (innate knowledge), and why does Plato argue that there are innate ideas and Locke argue that there aren?t?

All essays are due before Monday, May 12 at noon. You me drop them off at any time at my office (LA 240, my mailbox, the department office (LA 216), or electronically (MS Word or text documents only; be sure you receive a response from me that I received it).