Category: Philosophy

Read and consider the two philosophical passages below. Gloria Jean Watkins, better known by her pen name bell hooks, was an American author, theorist, educator, and social critic who was a distinguished professor in residence at Berea College. After reading the following two passages, complete your journal entry by reflecting upon and discussing the questions…

The focus of this discussion is misinformation. Ensure you have read the textbook and the other required readings for this module. In your initial post, locate online content that qualifies as misinformation and provide a link to it. Select content that is not behind a paywall. Address the following prompts: Explain the nature of the…

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Write a precis. A precis is a short description of a reading assignment, much like a book report. It should not contain any interpretation, examples, or objections. It should be limited simply to outlining the positions and arguments as they are found in the reading. Precis should be between 250-300 words (about a page), and…

Hide Assignment Information TurnitinTM This assignment will be submitted to TurnitinTM.Instructions and discuss his perspective on free will. Do we have the freedom to act as we please, or are our actions determined by the reinforcements (rewards and punishments) that we have received throughout our lifetimes? He claims that we believe in free will because…

answer questions What do you think has shaped your personal code of ethics? What do you think shapes most peoples’ codes of ethics? What kind of moral compass do you think is necessary for your a psychological career path How are ethical decisions made similarily and differently when we compare the macro (historical, social), meso…

Please follow the Essay Checklist and Essay Topic and Instructions PDFs and the readings Ive uploaded. The essay should be written with the rubric/marking requirements in mind, since thats what it will be graded on. Make sure the paper: Is clearly argumentative (not just a summary) Has an explicit thesis in the introduction Accurately uses…

Is it morally permissible to believe in God just because it is to your practical advantage to believe? Why or why not? Use the material in Vaughn’s book to help you explain how Pascal argues for belief in God. Explain the strengths and weaknesses of other thinkers have identified in his reasoning. What does the…

This assignment will be submitted to TurnitinTM.Instructions (feel free to watch the rest of the talk, but it’s not required). How does this affect your view of the accuracy of memory? What are the implications for you personally and for society? Using concepts and strategies from this week’s module reading and lecture, name a way…

How can fallacies affect an argument? Provide at least one specific example of a fallacy in your response.