The Best Essay Awards
The book shop “Ligamusi” held the awarding ceremony of Ilia State University’s essay competition “Introduction to the Modern Thought”. The event was opened by the organizer of the competition professor Tengiz Verulava and the rector of Ilia State University Gigi Tevzadze. According to them the competition is one of the most important projects of academic activities which aims at developing student’s analytical thinking and encouraging of scientific research. It has to be mentioned that the competition will be held annually in the future, twice a year.
The essays of the winners will be published on “Iliauni Media Portal” and on the blog “Burusi”. The winners were awarded with the following books: Michel Foucault “What is Enlightenment” and Gigi Tevzadze “The Evolution of the Social Behavior before Homo and after”. After the award ceremony the winner essays were publicly read.
1. Pasuashvili Mariami – “From Freedom to Obligation, “Ethics” as a Golden Middle in Hobbes Ideology”
2. Mate Tevzadze – “Answer to the question: What is the Enlightenment” According to Immanuel Kant.
3. Maia Geslaidze – “Politics and Morals (Niccolo Machiavelli)”
4. Giorgi Patarkatsishvili, Mariam Kuprashvili, Tekle Kavtaradze, IrakliMaisuradze, Mariam Magularia, Tornike Janibegashvili – “Leaving Adolescence, as the Only Way of Saving Society”.
5. Mariam Bobokhidze – “Evolution Theories of Jean Lamarck and Charles Darwin”.