“Should the COVID-19 Vaccine be Mandatory for the use of Public Transportation or Air Travel?” Part 1: Ethical Question State the ethical question beneath this heading. This question should be on the same topic as the question presented in the week one assignment, and if necessary, revised based on your instructor’s comments and the additional […]
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If you had the chance to be permanently hooked up to the experience machine, would you do it? Explain your choice.
The Experience Machine – Aristotle’s (1931) Nicomachean Ethics. Suppose there were an experience machine that would give you any experience you desired. Super duper neuropsychologists could stimulate your brain so that you would think and feel you were writing a great novel, or making a friend, or reading an interesting book. All the time you […]
Explain Descartes’s Dreaming Argument for Epistemic Skepticism and why Descartes finds it wanting as a skeptical argument.
Answer 1 question from set A and 1 question from set B. The response to each questions must be about 2 pages long. Refrain from using sources other than the ones that are attached in this order unless absolutely needed. Indicate precisely which question is being answered at the beginning of each essay. Each essay […]
Explain as clearly and precisely as you can how that principle leads to a particular conclusion.
This course has three written assignments that build upon one another and are designed to take you step-by-step through a process of writing a paper that identifies an ethical question, examines the context, issues, and arguments surrounding the question, and attempts to defend an answer to that question using strong moral reasoning. This second written […]
Compare and evaluate information provided from the different sources must be at least one or two full paragraphs.
Sources and Experts This is not an essay but and assignment. You can choose any two claims from the list. Compare and evaluate information provided from the different sources must be at least one or two full paragraphs.
Why should a corporation or organization be moral? Could you apply the first formulation of Kant’s categorical imperative to a business environment?
Use the following 2 starting points to develop your essay on morality and ethics: The article by Jay Feldman: Sunday Dialogue: How Corporations Behave Alfred North Whitehead’s controversial statement, “What is morality in any given time and place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like and immorality is what they dislike” […]
Explain Descartes method in his Meditations on First Philosophy. How does does his doubt lead to the certainty of “cogito ergo sum.”
Nature of Reality USE RESOURCES PROVIDED OR VIDEO :Using the text and online resources in this module, evaluate any video, and respond to one of the following focused questions in at least 500 words. (Be sure to cite online sources by author or title and date as well as Web address/URL.) In your original responses, […]
Explain the conversation between Sue-Fred-discuss critically your position on this issue.
PHIL101W: Mind-Body ProblemTopics for Midterm Paper 1. Sue says, “Descartes fails to prove that the mind is, in its essential nature, entirely distinct from the body since his notion of the immaterial mind does not enter the physical realm.”Fed says, “Epiphenomenalism as property dualism somehow solves the problems of Descartes thesis of the mind-body problem.”Explain […]
What is the libertarian argument for the existence of free will-Is the argument convincing-Is the argument’s premise true?
Philosophy (Choose One Question to answer) Be sure to explain your answers and give reasons for your views. You should cite the textbook and use brief quotations and summaries from the textbook in your response. 1. What is the libertarian argument for the existence of free will? Is the argument convincing? Is the argument’s premise […]
Discuss your experiences of the course, your beginnings,-where you are now-Consider your interaction in discussions.
(PowerPoint Presentation)-Week 8 Assignment: Your Personal Moral Theory Now that you have had an opportunity to explore ethics formally, create a reflective assessment of your learning experience and the collaborations you engaged in throughout this session. An oral presentation using a PowerPoint narrated slide show For the oral presentation, briefly summarize your feelings about taking […]
