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... Philosophy begins with wonder, (Aristotle) and therefore is the gateway to exploring our never ending questions. ...
On a warm August Tuesday I methodically trudged up the steps of Wister Hall to the third floor for my first brush with Philosophy 101. ... Coming into the class I already had opinions and biases towards philosophy. My older brother told me that it was a waste of time, and that you cannot do anything with philosophy in life. ... This continued for every single philosophy class I’ve had thus far. ... This was the most essential aspect of Philosophy I learned from my teacher; to be in the world but not of it. ... As I have learned this year in Philosophy, the system of American elementary education is based on fallacies and rhetoric to keep the youth ignorant of the truth. ...
The world makes us to believe that these men all were on a different page, radicals and revolutionaries who threatened the system, but we see through the essence of Philosophy that they were all enlightened individuals seeking the one truth. ...
I have experienced a detachment experience twice in my high school career, but Philosophy has me on the path to cementing my detachment. ...
Philosophy 101 inspired me to look again at the good life in a deeper and in depth way, and to practice detachment. ... Because of Philosophy I was able to question things without feeling uncomfortable or intimidated. ...
Philosophy was my outlet for developing my soul. ... ” Philosophy has cemented “the change” in my way of life.
Approximate Word count = 2415
Approximate Pages = 9.7
(250 words per page double spaced)
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