Hello everybody! I am ER and I am very pleased to welcome you as we come to the end of or very first unit in our humanities class 'Who Am I'. A class where we study the intricacies of philosophy and the historical figures who taught us to tap into our faculty of wonder. In this class we are introduced to philosophers from both the pre-socratic and socratic eras of philosophy, and how they thought about the very nature of reality. To learn about these great figures we read the book 'Sophies World' by Jostein Gaarder. In 'Sophies world' we are introduced in depth to philosophical questions and the history behind those who proposed them such as Democritus who the idea of the atom originated from, and Socrates who gave birth to thought. We followed protagonist Sophie through her adventure into how we know what we know, and what our place in the world is. Besides this book we took a dive into psychology as we considered the ideas presented by Sigmund Freud and Ca