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ENG 231 11.T/R: Ethical Systems and Trolley Problems

Posted on March 22, 2022 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Introduction to Ethics Today I want to give some sense of what constitutes ethics. I’ll start by attempting to differentiate ethics from morals. Both ethics and morals are a part of what we call practical philosophy–rather than dealing with “what … Continue reading →

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ENG 225 9.W: Final Proposals

Posted on October 20, 2021 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: ENG 231: Ways of Analyzing Games Sicart Paper Feedback/Revisions Final Research Project Proposals Reading Academic Research Homework Writing Minor / ENG 231 Ways of Analyzing Games Moar video gamez. Paper Feedback Some stuff we need to work on: … Continue reading →

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ENG 225 4.M: Analyzing a Scene

Posted on September 13, 2021 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Paper Feedback (Alex and Darius links) Using the Heuristic to Analyze a Scene Homework Reminder Paper Feedback I have commented on all of the submitted papers (save Alex and Darius–I need you to resubmit your Google links). If … Continue reading →

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ENG 225 3.W: Sicart, Walking Dead, Gaming Journals

Posted on September 8, 2021 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Quick Hit: Labor Based Grading Sicart Summary Papers Discuss: Walking Dead Homework for Friday and Beyond Quick Hit: Labor-Based Grading I wanted to remind you that this course uses a labor-based grading system, such that you earn an … Continue reading →

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ENG 225 2.M: Sicart Summary Paper

Posted on August 30, 2021 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Sicart Summary Paper Details Crafting a Thesis and Handling Evidence Homework Syllabus Change The calendar suggests that you will start playing Walking Dead this week. I want to hold off on that until this coming weekend. The focus … Continue reading →

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ENG 225 1.W: Sicart and the Criteria for a “Good” Ethical Game

Posted on August 25, 2021 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Tutorial Services Request Syllabus Review Sicart on Ethical Gaming Homework for Friday Tutorial Services Request Hi all. Tutorial Services is looking for someone in this class to serve as a note-taker. Since I publish class notes, you’d be … Continue reading →

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ENG 225 4: Revising Sicart Summary Papers, Characters & Actions

Posted on February 2, 2021 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Revising Sicart Summary Papers Williams and Bizup on Characters and Actions Working on Some Examples For Next Week Revising Sicart Summary Papers I have put a Google Doc together and given you a handout. Williams and Bizup on … Continue reading →

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ENG 225 Week 3: Sicart Analysis Paper

Posted on January 26, 2021 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: A Wicked Brief Lecture on Ethics Thinking about the Walking Dead Sicart Analysis Paper Choosing a Game For Next Week A Wicked Brief Lecture on Ethics I’d open with this simple definition of ethics: it is the study … Continue reading →

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ENG 225 Week 2: Sicart Summary Paper / Academic Writing Crash Course

Posted on January 19, 2021 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Review Sicart Reading Responses Sicart Summary Paper Crafting Quality Thesis Paragraphs Handling Direct Quotations Williams and Bizup on Sentence Syntax Sicart Summary Paper Okay, a few of my stock speeches. Writing cannot be taught, only learned “Teaching” Writing … Continue reading →

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ENG 225 1.R: Sicart, Walking Dead

Posted on January 14, 2021 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Schedule Survey Review Sicart, “Moral Dilemmas” Walking Dead, Episode 1 Chat For Next Week Schedule Survey Results Tuesdays: David Kamryn Grace S. Cassandra Jason Blake Chris Katelyn Victoria Thursdays: Aleska Madison Domenica Rae Jake Brendan Ryan Leonard Samantha … Continue reading →

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