What do you think Aristotle would have to say about the theory of “ideas” or “forms” that Plato expounds in the Republic? Does he also have a theory of ideas, or forms, that we discover primarily in his Physics and Metaphysics? If so, how is it different, or not, from Plato’s? Which account is more […]
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Compare and contrast Nietzsche’s critique of metaphysics with the critique of metaphysical knowledge offered by Kant.
Analytical Essay Compare and contrast Nietzsche’s critique of metaphysics with the critique of metaphysical knowledge offered by Kant. In what ways does Nietzsche “go further” than Kant in his critique of metaphysics? Do you think Nietzsche’s radical critique of metaphysics is justified? Why or why not?
Describe how the theory provides the reasoning/justification to demonstrate your proposed solution is the best one.
Highly recommend writing about the choice that does not refer to a certain week unless access to APUS philosophy 101 While some assignments can be a bit more creative, learning how to improve your skills with written communication is also a good thing. Toward that end, the goal here is to write a paper of […]
Do “body swap” cases support a psychological account of personal identity-Explain and defend your answer
Metaphysics Do “body swap” cases support a psychological account of personal identity? Explain and defend your answer
Explain in what ways these moral demands and requirements are related to the metaphysics and divinities of each of the religions in question.
Description Moral Imperatives of Religion In the last four modules, we have examined some very different religions and some very different systems of ethics and actions proscribed by Daoism, Confucianism, Shintoism, and Zoroastrianism. In this section, clearly explain the moral/action requirements (or lack thereof) of each of these four religions. Relating Ethics and Metaphysics Consider […]
