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Exercises (200 points)

Short essays (2-3 pages), more formal than an in-class response paper, but not as formal as a research paper.

You are welcome to use "I" and refer informally to things we have discussed in class, but

  • choose a specific thesis to defend
  • quote assigned readings directly and usefully
  • outside research is welcome, but optional
  • follow MLA style (including a Works Cited list)
Upload these to Turnitin.com.

Check the course outline page for the due dates.

  • Ex1: Of Memory and Knowledge in the Classical Era
  • Ex2: Of Scarcity and Knowledge in the Medieval Era
  • Ex3: Of Accuracy and Knowledge in the Mechanical Era
  • Ex4: Of Interaction and Knowledge in the Amazon/Google Era
  • Ex5: Of Emergence and Knowledge in the [??] Era

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