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Philosophy: PHL112 Introduction to Philosophy (Johnson) OER Textbook

This is a copy of the PHL 101 OER Textbook developed at NWCC, adapted for use at CCSU by Professor Carol Johnson.

Guided Questions

  1. What is the difference between existence precedes essence and made with a purpose?
  2. What does the phrase "condemned to be free" mean?
  3. What is total freedom? What is total responsibility? What are the concepts "bad faith" and "your choices create who you are"? What do these concepts mean to us in our everyday life?

Introduction & Commentary

Primary Readings

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"Guided Questions" written by Carol Johnson cjohnson@nwcc.edu

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