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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:43 AM Original message |
Poll question: Is it wrong to teach liberalism as the correct ideology? |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. What do you mean for an ideology to be "correct?" |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Factual, beneficial to society. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. How is an ideology "factual?" Competing ideologies have competing values. |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Ideologies should not be based solely on opinion. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. But the foundation of an ideology is a set of values -- not facts. |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Unless I am completely out of touch, the point of an ideology is to benefit man. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. But many people have very different ideas of what an optimal society looks like. |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Okay, for instance, I think we can all agree that we want less drug addiction. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 09:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
39. but people have very different ideas as to what is to the benefit of humankind |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. maybe it was a well written and well constructed paper |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
42. You may be right... |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. There is o such thig as a 'correct' ideology |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
10. First off, |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:23 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Not talking about classical-liberalism. |
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themadstork (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Factually correct, well-argued, reputable sources, good evidence, brilliantly written. . . |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I think there are situations where there are more than one correct answer |
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themadstork (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. True. . . |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 07:15 AM Response to Reply #10 |
30. Bravo |
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themadstork (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. Not sure what is meant. |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
14. i really wanted to say no |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
16. Was the 99% grade that was given a higher grade than you rec'd? If so, is |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I haven't turned in my paper yet. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:12 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. So he did his work, probably well, ahead of a deadline and submitted |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Turning a paper in early should not weigh heavily on it's grade. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:53 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. How do you know that the early submission affected the grade? |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
18. If we followed conservative ideology |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:18 AM Response to Original message |
21. What a confused question? |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
23. Do you mind if I ask how old you are? |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:32 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. 21. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:00 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Excellent. That is a relief. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
25. Teach the facts instead of ideology, |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:48 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Welfare state liberalism is not democratic socialism. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 07:20 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. You're right, it's not |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. The welfare-state was first conceived by a conservative. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. "The welfare-state was first conceived by a conservative."? Really? |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
28. Other, we need to teach facts and let people decide for themselves |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
29. Define your terms |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
31. I vote "yes" in the context of social justice and Christian principles. I believe with all my heart |
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MatthewStLouis (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
33. The grade rubric should not be biased towards a particular political philosophy. |
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Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
35. What class was this for? Perhaps your prof was grading more on the writing than on the ideology. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
36. Reality has a liberal bias. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
37. This was a paper, not a test? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
38. Strong bias toward any particular ideology goes against fundamental principles of teaching |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
41. So are you saying that conservatives should get lower grades, regardless of |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
44. Liberalism, in economic terms, is capitalism. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
45. Teach them how to think, not what to think. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
46. Liberalism is an intellectual orientation, but I'm not sure it's an ideology |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
48. The grade should be based on how well the argument was made - |
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