1. a) Describe self-assertion and philosophical contemplation according to Russell, how do the two differ?

b) What does Russell argue are possible results for the individual to practicing each of them?

c) Explain how this distinction could be said to relate to Socrates, King, or Krishnamurti.

2. a) Describe John Locke’s epistemology pertaining to the knowledge of the world outside of the individual.

b) Describe the “problem” that arises with his argument

c) Describe George Berkeley’s argument and how it escapes the problem that Locke’s encounters.

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Self-assertion is an instant where one expresses his own ideas, rights or opinions in an aggressive or confident way. Contemplation is a situation where one takes some time to give a deeper thinking on something. Philosophical contemplation attempts to view the world impartially as a whole. These two terms…

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