NEIL W. TENNANT
tennant.9@osu.edu
If you email me, please use the header PHIL 101: [YOURNAME].
Professor
Department of Philosophy
Misspellings from previous 101 essays
The misspellings on the left are ones that, honestly and truly, have been detected in final drafts of essays submitted for credit in PHIL 101. They even come from Honors students. I am not making them up.
| Incorrect | Correct |
| Aquinus | Aquinas |
| accomidate | accommodate |
| adiquate | adequate |
| arguement | argument |
| arithmatic | arithmetic |
| arthermitic | arithmetic |
| asses | assess |
| badest | worst |
| basicaly | basically |
| beleive | believe |
| catagory | category |
| catergory | category |
| conceptial | conceptual |
| concieve | conceive |
| continum | continuum |
| contraversial | controversial |
| decieve | deceive |
| defination | definition |
| defys | defies |
| dirive | derive |
| effiecent | efficient |
| emmensely | immensely |
| empricial | empirical |
| envoke | invoke |
| existance | existence |
| explaintion | explanation |
| fallicy | fallacy |
| immerge | emerge |
| inadvertant | inadvertent |
| innait | innate |
| it's | its |
| it's self | itself |
| knoledge | knowledge |
| know way | no way |
| knowelge | knowledge |
| mathemetitian | mathematician |
| mathemititian | mathematician |
| narcasist | narcissist |
| necisairily | necessarily |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| phenomenas | phenomena |
| premis | premise |
| scienctist | scientist |
| synopse | summarize |
| that | who |
| their is | there is |
| therom | theorem |
| truely | truly |
| varities | varieties |
| whiteness | witness |
| wich | which |
| whitch | which |
| who's | whose |