Friday!! Yes!!

English

Journals due on Monday, 7 in total.
Your final entry is where you discuss your thoughts on Act 5 specifically, and the play generally.


Socials

Questions to be completed from pages 152- 156 are as follows:
1. How does Capitalism create disasters?
2. What are the four tenets of Marxism?
3. Why did Marx believe capitalism is 'hell on earth'?
4. Define 'alienation' of labour.
5. What three points did Marx believe could be gained by a socialist revolution against capitalism?

Christian Studies

World Religions project (individual research) needs to be wrapped up this weekend, I would think, to ensure enough time for a group finished product.

Hiieee =)

English
Complete Act 5.2 questions for tomorrow and maybe bring some popcorn, etc. (We'll watch the movie) #funFriday.

Socials
Read pages 148-151.
There are no questions for this section. We will discuss them tomorrow.
Instead, do the rest of the questions on the handout I gave you on Tuesday (#13-17)

Christian Studies
Be prepared to continue your research tomorrow on World Religions.

English
Journal entry #6
Write a 10 timed response to Act 4. Consider, characters, language, plot development and anything else that stirred you.
Journals will be handed in soon- be ready.


Socials
1. Summarize as best you can JSM's thoughts on 'higher and lower pleasures' from his book Utilitarianism.

2. What are some problems evident in Mills position on  on pleasures?

3. Using the snack shop analogy, define the difference between predicting someone's behavior and calculating their behavior.

Christian Studies
Continue to work on your World Religions final project.

2020 (Vision)

English

Read Act 4, scene 2 on your own and answer all questions from scenes 1 & 2.


Socials
Read the handout on Liberalism from pages 134-138 (top half) and answer the following questions, which are provided on the handout:

1.      What is an empiricist?

2.      What is utilitarianism? (create space for this answer and add on to your definition as you continue to read)

3.      Define eloquence.

4.      How did John Stuart Mill’s upbringing contribute to his career life?

5.      Search the major reforms of the Reform Bill of 1832.

6.      How did John Stuart Mill revise his father, James’, vision, and what effect did it produce in him?

7.      What was Jeremy Bentham’s philosophy?

8.      Define abstruse.

9.      How does Bentham’s philosophy on pleasure and pain lead to more democracy in society?

10.   How do superstition and ignorance promote injustice and inequality in society and how is education the antidote?

11.   How do you define a Laissez-faire economy?

12.   How are ‘undertakers’ involved in the economy?