Note: this assignment is for students in Group II only (see syllabus for a list of group assignments).
Due, as an attachment, via the Assignments tool on
ecommons, by midnight Thurs., May 15.
Please respond to the following question in
two pages or less (double spaced). (Needless to say this should be
your own original work.)
In Academic appointments: Why ignore the advantage of
being right?, Lewiss final answer is that different schools of
philosophy have a tacit treaty with each other to ignore their
differences for the purpose of hiring. Is that treaty supposed to be a
convention, a social contract, or something else? Support your answer
by refering to Lewiss definitions in Languages and language.