In considering whether it is right or wrong to harm or kill a (non-human) animal or even a bug, people may argue for criteria that distinguish between human beings and animals to justify the difference in treatment, like human beings are bigger, stronger, more intelligent, have language, have the ability to reason, or can manipulate … “Hey Little Ant” Lesson Plan
In this middle school philosophy lesson plan, students express the degree of confidence they have in the truth of various statements.
A philosophy lesson plan that teaches middle school or primary school students the basics of giving reasons to support a claim.
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