You can discuss the topic and question with reference to the following material: the text, classroom lecture notes and your own view on the topic only.
Kant the Enlightenment and The Myth of Sisyphus text will be provided
At least 300 words per Question.
1. What is the Enlightenment according to Kant and how does one achieve enlightenment?
2. Describe one argument that Mary Wollstonecraft makes for why women should receive universal education.
3. At the end of Camus’ “The Myth of Sisyphus” essay he says that we must imagine Sisyphus happy. Why do you think he says this and what does this mean?
4. Why does Camus say that knowing whether we are free or not does not matter? Compare this idea of freedom to Kant’s argument in “What is Enlightenment.” What sort of freedom is Camus interested in?