Virtue Ethics as an Alterna6ve to Deontological and Consequen6al Reasoning in the Harm Reduc6on Debate, Chris6e, et al. – text pgs. 451-456 Answer the following questions based on the above reading from the course text. These are intended to elicit short answer responses of about 3-4 sentences (on the shorter side if you can convey […]
Discipline: Philosophy
BIOMEDICAL ETHICS: The Ethical Implications of Selective Abortion for Genetic AbnormalitiesBIOMEDICAL ETHICS: The Ethical Implications of Selective Abortion for Genetic Abnormalities
In light of the feedback, you received for your thesis page, you will then write the first draft of your paper. Before starting this draft, you will review the rubric for the final paper so you know what will be expected of you. This should be as complete as you can get it – including […]
essay about what does “Know Thyself” and “Love” mean to you through the lens of ancient Greek philosophy and the philosophy of Stoicism?essay about what does “Know Thyself” and “Love” mean to you through the lens of ancient Greek philosophy and the philosophy of Stoicism?
The essay prompt and readings are attatched in the attached files below important message: Please include at least 4 text quotes from the assigned readings (attached below) to support your claims. Please cite your resources (For example, after a quote, (Rousseau, p. 572)). Use at least one of the idea from Stoicism, either Marcus Aurelius or Heloise. […]
Choose a social or political issue that has been subject to public debate and disagreement in recent years.Choose a social or political issue that has been subject to public debate and disagreement in recent years.
Essay 1 Assignment Essay 1 is a 5-7 page (typed and double-spaced) argumentative essay. Choose a social or political issue that has been subject to public debate and disagreement in recent years. Take a clear position on that issue, and defend that position with a strong, well-developed, and well-explained set of reasons. The […]
Midterm Paper- Euthyphro, the Apology of Socrates, the Crito, and The Republic, PlatoMidterm Paper- Euthyphro, the Apology of Socrates, the Crito, and The Republic, Plato
For this paper, I would like you to reflect on the role of the “intellectual” or philosopher in public affairs. As we saw in the Euthyphro, the Apology of Socrates, the Crito, and The Republic, Plato urges us to consider how the general public often does not appreciate the value of philosophy. While in Aristophanes’ […]
Describe an example from past or contemporary history where the natural human rights of people have been violated in some way, especially by a tyrant and/or despotic government. (philosophically thinking) Topic:1838-1839: “the Trail of Tears”Describe an example from past or contemporary history where the natural human rights of people have been violated in some way, especially by a tyrant and/or despotic government. (philosophically thinking) Topic:1838-1839: “the Trail of Tears”
On the basis of your research, you should be able to give an objective critique of the problem in question and thus, engage in “critical thinking.” In your paper, answer the following questions: 1. What is the atrocity in question? 2. When did it occur, and where? 3. Who was responsible? 4. For […]
The topic is Teens with at least one close friend can better cope with stress than those withoutThe topic is Teens with at least one close friend can better cope with stress than those without
For Homework 1 you are to find an article on a subject that you are interested in that makes claims to form a given conclusion. Critically examine and evaluate the article’s claims making sure to correctly indicate how the claims fit into the articles overall argument (i.e. The author is arguing for more gun control […]
What does it means to be a friend? Does X being a friend to Y always require that Y also be a friend to X, or can friendship be one-way? Can someone be a friend and also disliked, or are friendship and dislike mutually exclusive?What does it means to be a friend? Does X being a friend to Y always require that Y also be a friend to X, or can friendship be one-way? Can someone be a friend and also disliked, or are friendship and dislike mutually exclusive?
This option requires you to write your own original argument on one of the three provided topics, and then defend that argument from possible challenges. Creating an argument is simply a matter of clearly answering the questions provided under each Topic description, below, and using premises to support those answers. Defending the argument from possible challenges means identifying […]
“What is the Socratic Method?” by Christopher Phillips (starting on page 14)“What is the Socratic Method?” by Christopher Phillips (starting on page 14)
After reading all of Chapter 1, please select ONE of the following primary source readings: Write a short, objective summary of 250-500 words that summarizes the main ideas being put forward by the author in this selection.
Write a 5-7 page essay that explains how Confucianism changed from the time of the ancient world to the modern worldWrite a 5-7 page essay that explains how Confucianism changed from the time of the ancient world to the modern world
Write a 5-7 page essay (minimum 1,300 words in the body text) that explains how this religion has changed from the time of the ancient world to the modern world by (1) describing the religion in its earliest forms; (2) describing how modern events and ideas (i.e., those having taken place after the 1400s CE) […]