Discuss what value Russell gives to philosophy. Is this what you thought of philosophy before? Does his argument convince you?
Tao Te Ching Write an essay of 1300 words on the topic you choose. 1. How does Lao-tzu describe and criticize human behaviour and attitudes in chapters 2, 9, 12, 16, 24, 30, 47, 64. Assess the strength of these criticisms and Lao-tzu’s recommendations for change. 2. There are well over a hundred different English […]
Answer the question you chose in a minimum of 2 paragraphs. Use your course texts and the course slides to help you respond to the topic, and when you quote and summarize from the course texts, include information about the page reference. Be sure to explain your answers and give reasons for your views. You […]
Assumptions/Scope & Del imitations • Clarify aspects of the study that are believed but cannot be demonstrated to be true. Include only those assumptions that are critical to the meaningfulness of the study. • Describe the reasons why the assumption(s) was/were necessary in the context of the study.Scope and Del imitations • Describe specific aspects […]
Select five quotes from an assigned course reading(s) with the aim of addressing the chosen topic and write a 5-page paper “Reason over authority in how we live our lives.” Plato’s Euthyphro. Explain the dialogue that takes place between Socrates and Euthyphro. Why are they at the courthouse? Detail the direction of their discussion and […]
Immigration What can schools do to support undocumented youth, in the US? Support your arguments with examples from Lives in Limbo and the “UCLA Law Review: Sanctuary Campuses.” Then connect what you’ve learned about immigration in the U.S. and globally by interpreting and analyzing these texts and writing for local audience of your peers. Please […]
The Good Life Imagine you could go back in time and give your childhood self a letter in which you explain your current view of the good and ethical life. Write a 3-4 page letter to your childhood self explaining your view of the Good in which you: Identify at least one philosopher who might […]
The purpose of this discussion assignment is to reflect upon your belief about how our government should be structured to achieve justice. In 1-2 pages, address the following: Identify an ethical dilemma you or someone you know has faced. Identify and explain the ethical philosophy from the reading that you think either should have or […]
Review the six-step problem-solving process outlined in the web text. Read the article, The Problem-Solving Process. Write a 4–5 page paper in which you: Define the problem in the scenario that you chose in the Week 7 assignment, Problem-Solving: Part 1. Analyze the problem in the scenario. Generate options for solving the problem in the […]
When (if ever) is liberty worth fighting a revolution for? Why?
