ALTERNATIVE PROJECT (In place of Baby Project – 100 points) Due Date: Monday, November 4th Research Paper: Write (using your own words) a well-developed paper of […]
VISUALIZING ETHICS AND MORALITY Joseph Wright of Derby (1734–1797) was born and raised in Derby (pronounced “darby”), England, and after a few years in Italy centered […]
ETHICS AND MORALITY These paintings seem to be connected with Wright’s occasional attendance at the Lunar Society in Birmingham, which tried to rec- oncile the religious […]
HENRY DAVID THOREAU Civil Disobedience HENRY DAVID THOREAU (1817–1862) began keeping a journal when he graduated from Harvard in 1837. The journal was preserved and published, […]
THOREAU: Civil Disobedience 305 them in mind during your first reading of the selection should help focus your attention. • What kind of government does Thoreau […]
THOREAU: Civil Disobedience 303 “Civil Disobedience” was first outlined in rough- hewn form in the journal, where the main ideas appear and where experiments in phrasing […]
THOREAU: Civil Disobedience 307 over hill and dale to the wars, against their wills, ay, against their common sense and consciences, which makes it very steep […]