HUT 306 Midterm, Fall 2007

P.O.BOX: 72 ZOUK MIKHAEL TEL: +961 9 218950 NOTRE DAME Ee + 961 9 218771 ZOUK MOSBEH, LEBANON UNIVERSITY www.ndu.edu.lb | Eee HUT 306 Human Thought from 1500 to Preset (A &C) Instructor; Professor B. Sarrw’ Mid-Term Exam Fall 2007 Discuss one of the following questions precisely and comprehensively. Do not summarize or generalize, but be specific and refer to the text required. 1. The abuse of reason leads to chaos on all levels:moral, intellectual, social, etc. Attest to the validity of this statement in the light of your understanding of Discourse on Method and “Positive Philosophy.” pane) 2. The natural government for Rousseau and Communism for Marx are solutions for the misery of the poor and the weak. Elaborate, showing the reasons for such considerations. Good Luck!