Is introduction to philosophy hard in college?

What is the best assignment you've had in a college-level Introduction to Philosophy course and why?

  • Looking for ideas for effective college-level assignments for teaching philosophy - from a student perspective, not necessarily a professor who is already familiar with the material.

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    I remember the veil of ignorance standing out as a particularly useful lesson. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/original-position/ It's amazing how much you champion the idea of fairness when you realize you have no idea how you're going to be treated.

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