2nd Formal Essay Questions (select only one of the following 2 options): 1.Can we trust knowledge involving causality? If we can, what do you believe to be the best response to the Problem of Induction? If you believe we can not, why are you confident that the Problem of Induction can not be adequately solved? […]
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Discuss the historical and cultural events that shaped human thought in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
In an essay of 400 to 800 words (with a typical font and spacing, this will be approximately 1-1/2 to 3 pages), respond to the following question: Discuss the historical and cultural events that shaped human thought in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries( Our lectures covered Totalitarianism and World War I). Briefly cover […]
What is the relationship between the early dating of New Testament documents and the dispelling of accusations that the resurrection story developed as a legend?
PAPER MUST BE WRITTEN FROM A BAPTIST CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE ON ALL TOPICS Each “essay set” assignment comprises a set of three distinct essay question prompts designed to stimulate the student’s thinking and assess the knowledge gleaned from the textbook reading. Each essay question should be answered with a 2 to 3 page double spaced essay, […]
What is the best way for Locke to address this tension between the importance and the rarity of explicit consent?
Consent Locke on explicit and tacit consent. In section 122 of Locke’s Second Treatise, Locke seems to say that a person can only be a member of a political society if that person explicitly consents to be governed by its laws. But Locke also seems sensitive to the fact that very few people actually give […]
Give an accurate analysis of the arguments presented and to give well-constructed arguments.
Pick one of the virtues listed on page 172 of the Rachels textbook and argue for or against it helping human flourishing. Give philosophically adequate arguments. Give an accurate analysis of the arguments presented and to give well-constructed arguments. Lastly, give an accurate account of the theories and terms presented in the reading.
What is the relationship, if any, between being a good person and being a happy person?
Answer each of the following questions, in one brief paragraph for each question. Remember, no long, block-texts 1. What does it mean to be a good person? 2. What is the relationship, if any, between being a good person and being a happy person? As you respond to the two main questions above, remember that […]
What does Dewey mean by.continuity is a criterion by which to discriminate between experiences which are educative and those which are mi-educative”
Dewey pgs 120-144 Complete the reading on Dewey pgs. 120-144.Provide short answers to the following questions. Each response should be about 10-12 sentences, but you may write as much as you need to make your point. Remember you can write more, not less. Provide in-text citations and references when needed. Make sure to use the […]
How is social media harmful to a relationship?-Explain your topic and state the specific question that you are addressing.
How is social media harmful to a relationship? Explain your topic and state the specific question that you are addressing. Presentation of an Argument Describe the scholarly source on one side of the issue. Present what you see as the main argument from that source . Evaluation of the quality of the reasoning in this […]
Explain Kant’s objections to the Utilitarian theory of punishment- Do you think there are any problems with it?
Explain Kant’s objections to the Utilitarian theory of punishment. Do you think there are any problems with it? Give philosophically adequate arguments. Give an accurate analysis of the arguments presented and to give well-constructed arguments. Lastly, give an accurate account of the theories and terms presented in the reading.
Write about whatever matters to you and make the statement a reflection of who you are as an employee or future employee.
Assignment Content Write a philosophy statement that reflects your attitude towards work.In writing your statement, you may want to consider some of the following issues: · What purpose does work serve? · Is work valuable as a means to a tangible end ex. money or does work have intrinsic value separate from money? · Do […]