Philosophy

Pose three questions about Aquinas’ treatments of ultimate felicity, the relationship between the natural and supernatural orders (vis-a-vis the “natural desire to see God”), and the instrumental caus

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Pose three questions about Aquinas’ treatments of ultimate felicity, the relationship between the natural and supernatural orders (vis-a-vis the “natural desire to see God”), and the instrumental causation of free creatures in divine providence that may have been unclear to you, questions not so specific as to ask, for instance, the meaning of an individual word or … Read more

In the same document, respond to the following two essay question separately. Question 1: Explain Anselm’s argumentation for the existence of the Christian God, whether or not you think his arguments

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In the same document, respond to the following two essay question separately. Question 1: Explain Anselm’s argumentation for the existence of the Christian God, whether or not you think his arguments are logically valid, and why or why not. Be sure to engage the pro and con argumentation present in the Monologion and Proslogion. Question … Read more

Present and evaluate Augustine’s central arguments from scripture and tradition for the classical Christian doctrine of the Triune God as one being/substance in three hypostatic subsistent mutual rela

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Present and evaluate Augustine’s central arguments from scripture and tradition for the classical Christian doctrine of the Triune God as one being/substance in three hypostatic subsistent mutual relations. Keep in mind the historical context of the time in terms of what prior Ecumenical Councils clarified in relation to various heretical ideas that had been proposed.  … Read more

brain structure & functions

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1). How might you feel with two separate brain hemispheres, both of which controlled your thoughts and actions but one of which dominated your consciousness and speech? How might that affect your sense of self, as one indivisible person? Provide a personal example of a way of thinking/action that is hemisphere-dominant (something that you think/do … Read more

Moral Theories

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This paper must be no less than 1,000 words and should demonstrate a thorough awareness of the topic as well as the ability to engage in philosophical reasoning. Late papers will be penalized at -5% for the first day late and an additional -1% for each day following. Outside research is not necessary, and in … Read more

unit 6 assignment

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Choose one of the following financial institutions involved in the subprime lending fiasco and write a paper including a summary of the institutions involvement and the repercussions to that particular institution, a review of the governmental efforts to rescue the downward-spiraling global financial markets, and the resulting impact on corporate and accounting governance, including references … Read more

unit 5 assignment

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Read the ethics case listed below and answer the questions associated with it. Then, think critically and answer the additional questions posed that relate to doing business internationally and the potential conflicts between domestic and foreign cultures. Ethics case 1: Rio Tintos Bribes in China Read the ethics case Rio Tintos Bribes in China at … Read more

unit 6 Discussion

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Global Ethical StandardsIn recent years, there has been an effort to develop a common set of accounting standards for nations and firms doing business around the world. This has increased the motivation, or need, to establish a global set of ethical standards, as well. For this week’s discussion, you are required to respond to one … Read more

unit 4 assignment 1

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Ethics case 1: Carillion Bankruptcy: A Nightmare That Challenged the Foundations of the U.K. Accounting Profession Read the ethics case Carillion Bankruptcy at the end of Chapter 6 of your text and answer the following questions: What are the responsibilities of auditors to management, to the board, and to the public up to the following … Read more

Discussion

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First, read the excerpt of The Apology:  Socrates’ Trial (pages 27 to 31).  Incidentally, the word ‘apology’ here means ‘a speech made in defense of oneself’. To get some background of trial that took place in 399 BCE, 2,400+ years ago, view the lecture of the Yale University professor titled ‘Socratic Citizenship:  Plato’s Apology’. I … Read more