[bearly]

the problem w/ the above suggestion is that one can do a cut and paste job and it looks just dandy. no senior undergraduate could possibly understand (or have even read) all the mateial it would take to write such a paper from w/in the realm of their own understanding. i have found over the last 40 years that the most difficult thing for aspiring speculative thinkers is to precisely nail down very basic terms (ideas). conceptual analysis (what is still called philosophy) is made much less difficult if one will only approach every problem by identifying the key terms, getting a good working definition, and then proceeding to examine the relationships between (and among) the various tems (ideas)...................b