The Categorical Imperative: Guidebook

About this curriculum

The Categorical Imperative  guidebook, for both instructors and the students themselves, explores the philosophical bases behind the concepts introduced in the novel. These include the beliefs and ideas of Socrates, Mill, Kant, Rousseau, Hume, John Milton, Shakespeare, Newton, Einstein, Alan Turing, and others. It also provides a summary of the plot developments, a philosophical basis for the key concepts in each chapter, discussion questions, and more. It is an essential component to this creative and innovative philosophy curriculum. The Categorical Imperative  guidebook explores the philosophical bases behind the concepts introduced in the novel. These include the philosophies of Socrates, Aristophanes, John Stuart Mill, Immanuel Kant, George Berkeley, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, David Hume, and John Searle, as well as the ideas, beliefs, and works of John Milton, William Shakespeare, Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein, and Alan Turing. This guidebook can be used by instructors, but it has been written to be accessible to the students themselves so that they can delve deeper into the philosophical content that is the basis for the novel…