Ethics in a Digital Age

What is your understanding of fair use? Discuss the relationship between copyright law and freedom of expression. Why do you think its hard to know if fair use will apply in a particular instance? What particular challenges does digital technology pose for copyright law? Share and discuss at least one example of digital content from … Read more

Ethics in a Digital Age

Do you agree with Donohues assertion that the Fourth Amendment doctrine no longer reflects how the world works? It has been argued that we are living in a post-privacy world. Do you agree or disagree?Think about your own use of technology. How comfortable are you with having information about you collected online? Have your feelings … Read more

Logic

11. If neither Aristotle nor Boole is a logician, there are no logicians. (Lx: x is a logician; a: Aristotle; b: Boole) 15. If everyone is sad, then no one is happy. (Sx: x is sad; Px: x is a person; Hx: x ls happy)(x) Sx —> 17. If Cudworth is a logician and all … Read more

Dante’s Divine Comedy vs The Prince

1. Compare the vision of moral goodness or evil as it appears in Dante’s Divine Comedy and The Prince by Machiavelli. What does it mean to be good/evil, or to get what you deserve in these texts? What larger moral lessons do the authors of each of these three different texts wish to convey?  Can … Read more

Explain Aristotle’s theory of friendship.

PurposeThis paper is meant to help you think deeply about the nature of friendship and its relation to social media, in light of ethical theory. This assignment will help you demonstrate competence on the following learning targets: #11. I can apply one of the main normative ethical theories to real life problems. #12. I can … Read more

Stoicism

Please write a response to the following; In Senecas Moral Letter 20, he states “What is wisdom? Always desiring the same things, and always refusing the same things.”. He then describes how you will find who your true friends are if you enter into a state of poverty. He relates this to his earlier claim … Read more

Stoicism

Please write a response to the following, 1.) Seneca defines wisdom as practicing what you preach. It is not enough to have a virtuous set of theories you believe in. Your actions must reflect your beliefs. Many people have problems doing this because of external distractions such as luxury or fame. They get distracted from … Read more

Tattoos

Please create a detailed thesis along the lines of “The social stigma of tattoos in Japanese society has certainly loomed large due to  the yakuza and their full bodysuit wabori tattoos, yet most of the individuals going under the needle today (and their tattoo designs) have nothing to do with organized crime.” Please revise this … Read more

a right to experimental drugs

Address the following points: Identify moral theories (from Week 1) and ethical principles (from Week 2) that help shed light on the ethical problems raised by expanded access and that best support your own position.Explain how the principle of informed consent is relevant to the issue.Explain the costs and benefits of making unproven, unapproved experimental … Read more

Existentialism question answering

Answer these questions below 1.Explain the existential concept of absurdity. How did it arise? What was it responding to? 2.What is the relationship between rationality and absurdity on the existential view? How does instrumental rationality fit in to this picture? 3.How does Camus define absurdity? What is the problem of suicide, as Camus presents it? … Read more