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Commentary 1: Philosophy and the ordinary

PHIL 150, Introduction to philosophy, Fall 2026

1 Assignment

Choose a claim from Dewey, Irvin, Hanson, Saito, or Telfer. Describe it and explain it in your own words. Describe an example of an aesthetic experience and how it challenges or confirms the author’s view.

For general guidelines, see the page on unit commentaries.