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Al Cinelli's Philosophy and Critical Thinking

Home Page

Spring 2004

The Purpose of this web page is to provide a forum for information about Al Cinelli's philosophy classes at Sierra College and Cosumnes River College. The page is revised to keep current with the classes.

Instructor: Al Cinelli

Email: aec114@aol.com 

Spring 2004 Classes:

If you missed your final exam, contact me immediately:      aec114@aol.com; Calling Al at Home


Link to Study Guide for Final / Lecture Notes

Term Paper Assignment

Group Project Assignment


    Sierra College


Phil 6: MW 7:30-8:45

    Final Exam: Wednesday, May 26 7-9 a.m. 

        Review session:  Monday, 8:30-9, bring questions

    Syllabus

    Assignments

    Midterm Study Guide: Class Lecture Notes

    Group Project Groups

Phil 6: F 9-11:50

    Final Exam: Friday, May 28 9-11:50 a.m.

    Syllabus

    Assignments

   Midterm Study Guide: Class Lecture Notes

   Group project groups


    Cosumnes River College

Phil. 300: M 7-9:50

    Final Exam: Monday, May 24 7-10

    Syllabus

    Assignments

    Midterm Study Guide: Class Lecture Notes

    Group project groups


    Links to  Philosophers

Plato: Apology, 

Boethius 1,  2,

Bertrand Russell 1,  2,

Aristotle: 1, 2, 3, 4

Thomas Aquinas 1, 2, 3

David Hume 1,

Immanuel Kant 1,  2, 3, 4

John Stuart Mill

George Berkeley  1,


Carvaka


John (Fire) Lame Deer

Sweat Lodges                             

D.T. Suzuki                        





More Important Links

Here are some dynamic links to class materials and related critical thinking web pages.  Place cursor on the highlighted type and click.

Google.com   Hands down the best search engine for the Web.  When in doubt, try a Google search (sorry for the commercial but this is a very useful resource).

EpistemeLinks.com  Full text versions of classic philosophy books on the web.  

Index of Learning Styles Questionnaire What Kind of Learner Are You? Take this 44 question test.

Learning Styles and Strategies The best way to approach a class given your learning style

Visions for the future: UCLA RESEARCHERS DEVELOP CHIP TO REPLACE RETINAS, FORM IMAGES FOR BLIND Discussion of how vision works and possible cures for blindness.

Plato's Circle A McGraw-Hill Publishers web site for philosophy

The Wadsworth Philosophy Shoppe Wadsworth Publishing web site for philosophy

Purdue University's On-Line Writing Lab Good resource for handouts on things like how to cite web pages and how to use commas

Merriam-Webster On-Line Dictionary Useful resource for writing papers.

Science Fiction and Philosophy Link to web page from January 2001 course Philosophy and Science Fiction at Austin College, Sherman, Tx.


If you have to call me at home, click here: Calling Al at Home

What Happened to the Old Index Page?