Assignments

Academic Essay: Food as Art

For my essay I found an article from philosophy.about.com. This article discusses major points in recognizing if food can be considered a form of art. The idea of food as a form of art is highly debated with many different point of views. The first point that is brought up in the article is that […]

Week 4: Is Food Art?

This week we talk about a highly controversial topic discussed in the art world, with only a yes or no answer. Is food art? When I first saw this question I thought my answer would be yes. However after watching a video on fast food my opinion changed immediately. In my opinion art is natural, […]

Week 3: Beauty, Art, and The Darwinian Theory

This week our class is discussing the meaning of art. A commonly discussed and highly debated ordeal, art is something I rarely acknowledged as having more than one meaning. After watching the TED talk on the “Darwinian Theory of Beauty” by Dennis Dutton, my ideology changed significantly. In his own words Dutton states at the […]

Values Assessment

Ordered List from Step 1: 1. Family 2. Health 3. Friendship 4. Personal Development 5. Enjoyment 6. Personal Accomplishment 7. Wisdom 8. Integrity 9. Leadership 10. Loyalty 11. Prestige 12. Wealth 13. Security 14. Community 15. Power 16. expertness 17. Service 18. Creativity 19. Independence 20. Location Today I had a pretty simple yet busy […]

Discussion Assignment-Unit 02

In this weeks reading we take a look at human values and how a martian from a different planet would view our society’s values. Unpredictability is commonly brought up throughout the reading. Our society has many unpredictable and some ridiculous behaviors that cannot be understood by everyone. We all have our own values which make […]

First Blog- Sports Interactions

The sporting world has changed significantly over the years. Social media has begun to takeover big games and tournaments. Tweeting about what Lebron James did in the game last night or posting a picture on Instagram of the Williams Sisters for Women Crush Wednesday. As and athlete and avid sports fan, this has made sports […]

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