Read the assigned reading from the chapter. Then choose ONE of the questions below to answer. Answer the question you chose in a response that is a minimum of 1-2 paragraphs. Be sure to explain your answers and give reasons for your views 1. Do you agree with Rowe that it seems unlikely that all … Read more
The specific assignment is to reconstruct an argument as it is made by Plato, subjecting it to an analysis to show whether you think it works or not. This means subjecting it to a validity test (if deductive) or evaluation of its strength (if inductive), based upon the evidence it presents in its premises in … Read more
It is all too tempting to read the Republic as an antiquated piece of fiction. I hope that students are realizing that the basic issues and challenges that all societies face do not change through time and across space; the only things that change are the unique ways particular societies confront them. The struggle to … Read more
How is it possible that people cannot be happy as long as they and everyone around them have the freedom to act as they choose? Provide examples in which someone else’s freedom has kept you from being happy. Share any restrictions on your happiness that have been intended to keep you happy, but have actually … Read more
Ethics and ReligionThere is no religion without ethics, and for many people, there is no ethics without religion. Please do some general research on religious principles. Religious principles are the basics upon which a religion is founded. The Christian Ten Commandments’ “Thou shalt not kill” is a religious principle, as is the Five Pillars of … Read more
Touchstone 1: Philosophical Reflection EssayASSIGNMENT: Write a 3-4 page (approximately 700-1000 words) reflection essay about the impact of the philosophical mindset and Ancient Greek philosophy on your own views. In order to foster learning and growth, all essays you submit must be newly written specifically for this course. Any recycled work will be sent back … Read more
Answer 1 of the 2 questions. I prefer #2 1. Keeping the information from this week’s reading in mind, suppose you had to make the following decision: You are forced to choose between saving the life of your 5 year-old beloved miniature poodle that you have had since he was a puppy, or an adult … Read more
For this assignment, please answer the following questions in a short paper that is no less than two pages in length and isdouble spaced. Please be sure that any references or citations used are in APA format.For this paper, I want you to be the immigrant. I want you to answer two basic questions. First, … Read more
Unit III EssayFor this assignment, please answer the following questions in a short paper that is no less than two pages in length and isdouble spaced. Please be sure that any references or citations used are in APA format.In Love Your Enemy: Sex, Power, and Christian Ethics, Karen Labacqz calls attention to the fact that … Read more
Unit II EssayFor this assignment, please answer the following questions in a short reflection paper that is no less than two pages inlength and is double spaced. Please be sure that any references or citations used are in APA format.What brands you? What do you say about yourself with what you buy, especially in terms … Read more