Pick one philosopher : Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, Descartes, Kant, Arendt and one concept, argument, or theory related to the philosopher you have chosen and write a short essay explaining the philosopher’s understanding of the concept, argument, or theory.

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Philosophy Essay

1. Pick one philosopher : Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, Descartes, Kant, Arendt and one concept, argument, or theory related to the philosopher you have chosen and write a short essay explaining the philosopher’s understanding of the concept, argument, or theory.

2. This is not an argumentative essay, it is explanatory, demonstrating knowledge of the topic and of primary and secondary sources.

3.There should be at least two short quotations (no more than two sentences) per page.

Format:

1. 5-8 pages; Double Spaced; 12-point font.

2. Must be formatted in Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS/CMS).

3. Cover page including title, course name and section, student name, semester (does not count toward overall pages).

4. Bibliography or works cited as separate page (does not count toward overall pages).