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A Different Drummer

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders investigate philosophy and meditation techniques by discussing Emerson and Thoreau.  In this philosophical traditions lesson, 8th graders identify the men Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau, their work, and their...
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Politics and Leadership

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars research a historic leader and analyze how a philosopher's writings influenced the ruler in an essay. In this philosophy of government lesson plan, students view a video and participate in a class discussion on how great...
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Gandhi's "Good Life": The Spiritual Dimension

For Teachers 2nd - 12th
Young scholars investigate awareness and spiritual transformation by researching the life of Gandhi.  In this philosophy lesson, students discuss living in an aware state by practicing yoga, eating vegetarian, and becoming immersed in...
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Continuing Gandhi's Legacy of Cross-Cultural Understanding: Central Asia and the Middle East

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students investigate the lifestyle of Gandhi by creating a Venn Diagram.  In this biographical lesson, students compare the philosophies of Martin Luther King Jr. and Gandhi while discussing their teaching methods.  Students utilize the...
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Ethics: Study Help and Essay Questions

For Students 9th - 12th
In this philosophy activity, students respond to 21 short answer questions about Aristotle's Ethics. Students may also take the 13 question online interactive quiz on the selection.
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Aristotle

For Students 10th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy learning exercise, students respond to 10 short answer and essay questions about Aristotle. Students may check some of their answers on the interactive learning exercise.
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Dalai Lama: Day 2 of 5

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders explore philosophy by researching the Dalai Lama. In this Tibetan history lesson plan, 6th graders discuss the influence of Buddhism on the Dalai Lama and the unique view on life a Buddhist must have. Students read a...
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Dalai Lama Peace and Conflict Resolution

For Teachers K - 1st
Learners explore philosophy by researching the Dalai Lama. In this peaceful living lesson plan, students discuss the Dalai Lama and his unique views of the world before reading the story Can You Say Peace? Learners answer study questions...
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Presocratics

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy activity, students respond to  short answer and essay questions relating to presocratics.
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Victorian Philosophies in the Connecticut River Valley: The Connection between Mind, Body, and Spirit

For Teachers 11th
Eleventh graders explore late 19th century concepts of physical and spiritual health, which includes spiritualist and conservation movements, heath tonics, the perceived relationship between climate and physical well being.
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The Archaeology of Knowledge

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy worksheet, students respond to 11 short answer and essay questions about The Archaeology of Knowledge by Michel Foucault.
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The Birth of Tragedy

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy instructional activity, students respond to 30 short answer and essay questions about The Birth of Tragedy by Friedrich Nietzsche.
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Blue and Brown Books

For Students 10th - 12th
For this online interactive philosophy worksheet, students respond to 30 multiple choice questions about Blue and Brown Books by Ludwig Wittgenstein.
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Charmides

For Students 10th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy worksheet, students respond to 10 short answer and essay questions about Charmides by Plato.
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Confessions

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy instructional activity, students respond to 61 short answer questions about Confessions by St. Augustine. Students may check some of their answers on the interactive instructional activity. 
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Critique of Practical Reason

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy worksheet, students respond to 10 short answer and essay questions about Critique of Practical Reason by Immanuel Kant. 
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Critique of Practical Reason

For Students 10th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy instructional activity, students respond to 25 multiple choice questions about Critique of Practical Reason by Immanuel Kant.
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Discourse on Inequality

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy instructional activity, students respond to 9 short answer and essay questions about Discourse on Inequality by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
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Discourse on Inequality

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy worksheet, students respond to 35 multiple choice questions about Discourse on Inequality by Rousseau. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy instructional activity, students respond to 10 short answer and essay questions about An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding by David Hume.
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Gorgias

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy activity, learners respond to 30 multiple choice questions about Gorgias by Plato. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy worksheet, students respond to 10 short answer and essay questions about Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant.
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Lysis

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy worksheet, students respond to 30 multiple choice questions about Lysis by Plato. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Meno

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online interactive philosophy worksheet, students respond to 15 multiple choice questions about Meno by Plato. Students may submit their answers to be scored.

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