Learning from Arguments

Learning from Arguments An Introduction to Philosophy Daniel Z. Korman Winter 2022 Edition 2 Table of Contents Preface for Students Preface for Instructors Introduction 1. Can God Allow Suffering? 2. Why You Should Bet on God 3. No Freedom 4. You Know Nothing 5. What Makes You You 6. Don t Fear the Reaper 7. Taxation is Immoral 8. Abortion is Immoral 9. Eating Animals is Immoral 10. What Makes Things Right Appendix A: Logic Appendix B: Writing Appendix C: Theses and Arguments 3 Preface for Students I m going to argue that you have no free will. I m going to argue for some other surprising things too, for instance that death isn t bad for you, taxation is immoral, and you can t know anything whatsoever about the world around you.

Each of the ten core chapters offers a sustained argument for some controversial thesis, specifically written for an audience of beginners. The aim is to introduce newcomers to the dynamics of philosophical argumentation, using some of the arguments standardly covered in an

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