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The Best Things in Life: A Philosophical Exploration
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The Best Things in Life is a philosophy course that explores life's questions through engaging discussions. It is suitable for students interested in philosophy or those looking to enhance their critical thinking skills. The workload can be heavy, with numerous readings and essays, but the grading is generally fair.
Grading is considered fair; some students mention getting good grades even if they struggle with the content.
The course has a moderate to heavy workload, involving weekly readings, short essays after each lecture, and a final essay. There are no group projects or presentations.
Assessment includes three short essays per semester (500 words each), one final essay (1,500 words), and participation in lectures and tutorials through written questions and discussions.
The professor is described as engaging and knowledgeable, combining philosophical theories with real-life examples. The tutor is helpful and friendly but can be lenient on group work.
Write your own thoughts for essays and tutorial discussions to get good grades; choose Natalie as your tutor if possible due to her helpfulness and fairness in grading.
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