OBJECTIVES:
- Identify and distinguish epistemological positions.
- Demonstrate proficiency with reasoning from examples.
PREPARATION:
- [Since this is not due until Sunday, skip it if you wish. You can complete the assignment just covering objectivity and subjectivity.]
- Review the rubric.
PROMPT: Which epistemology best reveals the truth about reality?
After watching all the lectures on the positions we have studied in this unit — Objectivity, Subjectivity, and Intersubjectivity — take a stand for the best one. FOR FULL CREDIT:
- Explain the method for getting at the truth for the position you defend.
- Give an example that illustrates how the truth is determined.
- In your replies, challenge your peers’ examples from the perspective of one of the other positions.
DUE DATES:
- INITIAL POST DUE Friday at 11:59pm [-5 points for missing the deadline for the initial post]
- Three substantive replies DUE Sunday at 11:59 pm.
- No late posting.

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