Conduct research and create a resume and bibliography of an individual who is significant in World History and who lived between the birth of civilization to about the year 1600. The name must be chosen from the following list of historical personalities: Chin Shi Huangdi Empress Wu Cleopatra VII Pericles Tiberius Gracchus Cicero Marcus Aurelius […]
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Explain how Lincoln underlined the importance of natural law for a natural rights theory in his debate with Douglas.
Popular Sovereignty and the Transmission Theory Explain the origins and meaning of the theory of popular sovereignty. Then, explain the related transmission theory. Briefly state the characteristics of the transmission of authority in a democracy. (You must have five citations from the book. These need not be quotations, but citations, as in, Simon, page . […]
What results does this focus on theology have for politics in the Medieval understanding of Thomistic ethics?
Thomas Aquinas: Ethics and Morality Has to have topic statement • Address the foundational ideas for Aquinas’ understanding above in less detail than if you were focusing on that question. • What are some of the ways that Christian virtue ethicists differ from Aristotle’s virtue ethics? • Highlight the question of how Aquinas thinks faith […]
