The Phenomenology of Mind Activities & Classroom Projects

Fun Classroom Activities

The 20 enjoyable, interactive classroom activities that are included will help your students understand the text in amusing ways. Fun Classroom Activities include group projects, games, critical thinking activities, brainstorming sessions, writing poems, drawing or sketching, and more that will allow your students to interact with each other, be creative, and ultimately grasp key concepts from the text by "doing" rather than simply studying.

1. Do be do be do

A wise bumper sticker once said "To do is to be--Socrates; to be is to do--Plato; Do be do be do--Frank Sinatra." What would Hegel's bumper sticker say?

2. Spoofing Hegel

Write a spoof of Hegel, a mock philosophy that twists Hegel's meanings or twists his intentions.

3. Advertising Hegel

Hegel is notoriously difficult to read--how would you advertise his works to readers who might not be anxious to read them?

4. Phenomenology of Spirit the...
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