The link between the mind and the physical brain is described by Descartes. His account is quite believable. He claims that while the mind can’t be weighed or measured, the brain can. The brain has psychical properties (such as appearances, odours, and textures), whereas the mind cannot be seen or touched. Mental processes, thought, and … Read more
Purpose In this assignment, you will be asked to show that you can summarize and then compare two different philosophers ideas on the self. The issue of how we understand what the self is, and how it relates to our memory or our physical body and brain, is a recurring issue in philosophy. This assignment … Read more
You are a new Human Services Professional working for a Transitional Housing Program for Homeless Families. The director of the program asked you to help find services for a family who has lost their home due to a natural disaster. Find at least 2 resources within your area, and 1 national resource that could help … Read more
The following are common myths related to poverty and homelessness: Poor people are lazy Handouts are bankrupting America Homeless people are drug addicts Homelessness is a city problem All children, even poor children, can do well in school and have equal opportunity in school. Few U.S. children are homeless Choose 3 of these myths … Read more
Please submit your answers to the discussion questions here. What is Justice? According to: Thrasymachus? Glaucon? Socrates? Who has the most convincing definition? Use the text, (Paragraph Numbers: 327-329d, 336b-344c, 357-362c, 419a-423a, 427d-435b, 443a-445e, 449a- 465c, 484a-489a, 500c-521c) and your own interpretation to develop an answer to this question. A good answer will include a … Read more
First, read Chapter 5 in The Essential Workplace Conflict Handbook and review your work with SMART goals from Module Two. Next, carefully read the MEASURE Supplementary Document and, using your actual organization’s conflict (or the Garden Depot case study), Measure the problem or problems you Defined in Module Two. Use the Organization A Example Flowchart … Read more
Imagine you are interviewing for a job you really want and the interviewer asks you the following: Explain a specific example in which you used critical thinking problem-solving strategies to solve a problem in the real world. What will be your answer to the question? Choose one classmates own response to the interviewers question. … Read more
Week 7 Assignment – Case Study: Implementation Strategies Use the Week 7 Case Study Template [DOCX] to complete this assignment. Your proposed information system is still a contender. The executives, however, are asking whether it is too limited to prevent the shadow IT projects that continue to take place throughout the organization. They believe that … Read more
Answer each these questions in a paragraph with at least five sentences: Include the question and number your responses accordingly. Provide a citation for each answer. 1. What kind of speech was the First Amendment written to protect? 2. Does the First Amendment apply only to spoken words? 3. What does it mean that laws … Read more
This discussion will help us understand how different philosophers connect the concept of having a mind to the physical structure of the brain. Task Identify a philosopher who describes the relationship between the mind and the physical brain. Is their description of the mind and brain successful or convincing? Why or why not? Do … Read more