1. What are some common misconceptions about the nature of emotions? What are the weaknesses of these misconception? What did he offer as an alternative view of emotions?
2. What view of love did I describe using the notion of devotion? How is it different from commitment, obligation, and duty?
3. Describe and analyze the axial journey?
4. How is plato’s notion of the two world’s helpful to Christian thinkers?
5. How is Kant’s philosophy a response to 18th century enlightenment and the new science? Why did he deny knowledge in order to make room for faith? Why did he believe that we cannot help but feel the pressure of the moral ought?
Use the book, The Death of God and the Meaning of Life by Julian Young.
It is 5 short essays for each number 1-5.