Category: Philosophy

Please pick one of the following questions to answer for the forum this week: With reference to Pike’s article, how could it be said that Divine Omniscience challenges the idea that humans have free will? With reference to Anselm’s Ontological Argument for the existence of God, evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of his argument as…

Please pick one of the following questions to answer for the forum this week: With reference to Pike’s article, how could it be said that Divine Omniscience challenges the idea that humans have free will? With reference to Anselm’s Ontological Argument for the existence of God, evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of his argument as…

Write a four- to five-page paper (not including cover and reference pages) that responds to the following prompt: You are getting settled into your seat for a very long plane ride home. As you get to know the person next to you, you learn that they are a devout atheist who believes that God is…

Discussion Post 1: Morality, Moral Reasoning, and Moral Skepticism Weeks Covered: 13 Instructions This discussion integrates Weeks 13 of the course: What is morality? How moral reasoning works Whether morality can be challenged by moral skepticism Your task is not to summarize the readings, but to explain and evaluate ideas clearly and thoughtfully using concepts…

Journal Topic Post #1: How does Orlando Pattersons social death help us interpret a Kara Walker silhouette or a Billie Holiday performance? Use one specific example. Concepts: Social death, natal alienation, genealogical isolation, the human/subhuman binary, the “afterlife of slavery,” critical fabulation. Readings: Orlando Patterson, Slavery and Social Death (selections: Introduction, pps.35-45, chpt. 12 (CP);…

PHIL 327/LS 351 Online: Philosophy of Law Essay Assignment 1: Critical Analysis General Instructions Write a brief essay on the topic given below. The essay should be no more than 3 double- spaced pages in length (900-1000 words by computer word count), using 1-inch margins and a standard font (e.g., Times New Roman, size 12).…

Please use the space below to provide answers for the questions below — as guided by the professor’s individual comments to you. Some of you, based on your in-class responses to these same questions, may have to only answer a couple of the questions. However, if you were not able to provide adequate answers in…

In this module, we’re continuing our work on critical reading, and in particular, thinking about the specific form and nature of arguments. Divide your first post into two paragraphs: in the first, locate a deductive argument by either of the writers (note that this is a dialog between two individuals — both of whom give…

Chapter 1 introduces philosophy as a discipline concerned with asking foundational questions about knowledge, reality, and reasoning. Using this chapter, explain how philosophical thinking is relevant to nursing as a profession, particularly in situations where nurses must make decisions without clear or perfect answers. In your response: Explain how the textbook defines philosophy and philosophical…

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