Instructor's Manual
for
ARCHETYPES OF WISDOM:
An Introduction To Philosophy
Eighth Edition
DOUGLAS J. SOCCIO
Wadsworth
Cengage Learning, Inc.
,SOCCIO ARCHETYPES OF WISDOM, 8e INSTRUCTOR MANUAL
CONTENTS
Synopsis 1
Part 1
A Personal Note About Teaching Philosophy 3
The Teacher 4
The Course 8
Part 2
Special Pedagogical Features of Archetypes of
Wisdom, 8e 12
Part 3
Lecture and Discussion Tips for Each Chapter
14
Overviews 15
Chapter 1 Philosophy and The Search for
Wisdom 16
Chapter 2 The Asian Sages: Lao-tzu,
Confucius,
and Buddha 20
Chapter 3 The Sophist: Protagoras 27
Chapter 4 The Wise Man: Socrates 33
Chapter 5 The Philosopher-King: Plato 36
Chapter 6 The Naturalist: Aristotle 42
Chapter 7 The Stoics: Epictetus and Marcus
Aurelius 46
Chapter 8 The Scholar: Thomas Aquinas 51
Chapter 9 The Rationalist: René Descartes
54
Chapter 10 The Skeptic: David Hume 59
Chapter 11 The Universalist: Immanuel Kant
65
Chapter 12 The Utilitarian: John Stuart Mill
69
Chapter 13 The Materialist: Karl Marx 73
Chapter 14 The Existentialist: Søren
Kierkegaard 77
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Chapter 15 The Pragmatist: William James
80
Chapter 16 The Anti-Philosopher: Friedrich
Nietzsche 85
Chapter 17 The Twentieth Century: Ludwig
Wittgenstein
and Martin Heidegger 89
Chapter 18 Philosophy As a Way of Life 94
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Part 4
Philosophy Films: Video Suggestions 101
Part 5
A Philosophy of Testing 131
Part 6
Objective Questions 136
Chapter 1 137
Overview of Classical Themes 142
Chapter 2 143
Chapter 3 154
Chapter 4 161
Chapter 5 169
Chapter 6 179
Chapter 7 188
Chapter 8 198
Overview of Modern Themes 208
Chapter 9 210
Chapter 10 218
Chapter 11 228
Chapter 12 238
Chapter 13 245
Chapter 14 255
Chapter 15 264
Chapter 16 272
Chapter 17 280
Chapter 18 294
Part 7
Essay Questions and Paper Topics 304
Part 8
Answers to Objective Questions 330
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for
ARCHETYPES OF WISDOM:
An Introduction To Philosophy
Eighth Edition
DOUGLAS J. SOCCIO
Wadsworth
Cengage Learning, Inc.
,SOCCIO ARCHETYPES OF WISDOM, 8e INSTRUCTOR MANUAL
CONTENTS
Synopsis 1
Part 1
A Personal Note About Teaching Philosophy 3
The Teacher 4
The Course 8
Part 2
Special Pedagogical Features of Archetypes of
Wisdom, 8e 12
Part 3
Lecture and Discussion Tips for Each Chapter
14
Overviews 15
Chapter 1 Philosophy and The Search for
Wisdom 16
Chapter 2 The Asian Sages: Lao-tzu,
Confucius,
and Buddha 20
Chapter 3 The Sophist: Protagoras 27
Chapter 4 The Wise Man: Socrates 33
Chapter 5 The Philosopher-King: Plato 36
Chapter 6 The Naturalist: Aristotle 42
Chapter 7 The Stoics: Epictetus and Marcus
Aurelius 46
Chapter 8 The Scholar: Thomas Aquinas 51
Chapter 9 The Rationalist: René Descartes
54
Chapter 10 The Skeptic: David Hume 59
Chapter 11 The Universalist: Immanuel Kant
65
Chapter 12 The Utilitarian: John Stuart Mill
69
Chapter 13 The Materialist: Karl Marx 73
Chapter 14 The Existentialist: Søren
Kierkegaard 77
ii
- -
,SOCCIO ARCHETYPES OF WISDOM, 8e INSTRUCTOR MANUAL
Chapter 15 The Pragmatist: William James
80
Chapter 16 The Anti-Philosopher: Friedrich
Nietzsche 85
Chapter 17 The Twentieth Century: Ludwig
Wittgenstein
and Martin Heidegger 89
Chapter 18 Philosophy As a Way of Life 94
iii
- -
, SOCCIO ARCHETYPES OF WISDOM, 8e INSTRUCTOR MANUAL
Part 4
Philosophy Films: Video Suggestions 101
Part 5
A Philosophy of Testing 131
Part 6
Objective Questions 136
Chapter 1 137
Overview of Classical Themes 142
Chapter 2 143
Chapter 3 154
Chapter 4 161
Chapter 5 169
Chapter 6 179
Chapter 7 188
Chapter 8 198
Overview of Modern Themes 208
Chapter 9 210
Chapter 10 218
Chapter 11 228
Chapter 12 238
Chapter 13 245
Chapter 14 255
Chapter 15 264
Chapter 16 272
Chapter 17 280
Chapter 18 294
Part 7
Essay Questions and Paper Topics 304
Part 8
Answers to Objective Questions 330
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