You need to purchase:
- Neil Browne’s Asking the Right Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking
Recommended:
- The Little Brown Handbook
Another book(s) will be necessary for discipline-specific choices. Your unit instructors will advise you of the book(s) needed for specific units. Wait until you have met with or received a syllabus from your unit professors to buy such book(s); also, save your receipts in the event you need to return any book(s).
Common Readings and Film (Unit A)
- Neil Browne’s Asking the Right Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking (Chs. 1-7)
- Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave”
- W.K. Clifford's “The Ethics of Belief”
- New York Times (newspapers are delivered to the Honors College every weekday)
Common Readings (Unit B)
- M. Neil Browne and Stuart M. Keeley, eds., Asking the Right Questions (Chapters 8-to end)
- James Rachels' essay “The Challenge of Cultural Relativism”
- New York Times (newspapers are delivered to the Honors College every weekday)