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Literature of Decisions. Mr. Kott. -Syllabus -Overview of the Course -Information Sheets. What is philosophy?. What do you believe? What is something that you strongly believe in? Is there anything that you are strongly against?. Why? Why do you think that?. The Dark Knight….
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Literature of Decisions Mr. Kott
What do you believe?What is something that you strongly believe in?Is there anything that you are strongly against?
We are constantly surrounded with philosophical outlooks… What do these people think? • “Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.” - Andre Gide
“When the student is ready...The master appears.” –Buddhist Proverb
“Life is like a box of chocolates… You never know what you’re gonna get.” Forrest Gump
“Don’t be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is experiment. The more experiments you make the better.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.” – James Dean
“It’s not so much how busy you are, but why you are busy. The bee is praised. The mosquito swatted.” –Mary O’Connor
“I’m a slow walker, but I never walk back.” –Abraham Lincoln
“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” -Dr. Seuss
Summer Reading… • Please have your summer reading completed for September 15th.