CVSP 201 Final, Spring 2005
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American University of Beirut : June 4, 2005
Dr. Atif Faddul Time: 2 hours
CS 201
Final Examination
Answer two of the following questions:
1. Discuss the role of rationality (reason) in both politics and ethics as elaborated by
Plato and Aristotle
. Discuss the character traits that distinguish a hero in two of the following books:
The Epic of Gilgamesh, Oedipus the King, The Odyssey and The Aeneid.
Compare/contrast the two heroes you choose. What traits impressed you most in
each?
. Discuss the dominant image of women in three of the books that we read this
semester and how it is different from that of men in the same books. Give
examples.
. Of the issues and themes raised or discussed in the books that we read, choose
two that impressed you and influenced your attitudes towards life, providing
examples from at least three books.
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