Ethics and Moral Philosophy You choose what you would like to discuss this week’s course material. For Example: The Divine Command Theory The Euthyphro Dilemma Moral Relativism Morality Without God and the like Be sure to provide reasoned evaluations of the issues and discuss them philosophically rather than just stating your opinion. 350-400 words excluding references, […]
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Stem Cell Research Or Will To Power


Stem Cell Research, Cloning, and Genetic Engineering & Will to Power Goal: The goal of this forum is to discuss the ethics of stem cell research, cloning, and genetic engineering and Nietzsche’s ‘Will to Power’. Course Objective(s): Interpret philosophical texts and apply them to current events. Description: Choose one of the following topics to respond. Topic […]
Philosophy


Is it morally permissible to believe in God just because it is to yourpractical 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.
The Social Problem Process Essay – Due In 12 Hours


This essay is due in 12 hours. Chapter 1 – The Social Problems Process Essay Questions Instruction: Answer one of the following questions below. Part B – Please type two paragraphs (6 to 8 sentences). Do not combine your paragraphs together. 1. A. What are the three major flaws in the objectivist approach […]
Social Issues/Theory Paper


Cover Page, Reference Page, and Appendices Social Issue: Dual Youth, crossover youth, multi-system youth – Youth who have contact with both systems (Department of Juvenile Services and Department of Social Services) are more likely to suffer a host of problems higher recidivism, higher rates of academic failure, mental health problems, and substance abuse. Background, Prevalence, […]
Gender2


Explain how sex and gender work through each other to create a system of communication of identity. How do we value the meanings attached to sex/gender within our culture? Name the three prominent ways in which sex/gender has been theorized, provide an example, and explain your thoughts about the ethics of this type of theory. […]
Critical Analysis Essay


Social media such as Facebook and Twitter have obviously become a large part of our lives over the last decade or so. However, many feel that there is both good and bad in this. Questions arise about how the internet and social media might be affecting our brains, behaviors, and relationships. Are repetitive, short […]
NW Writing Assignment


Due in 20 hours 2/9/2020 Claim: College Should Not Be Free Create a thesis statement An annotated bibliography with an evaluation of at least five (5) sources Use SCHOLARLY ARTICLES with link to website. APA format Must be submitted through turnitin with report
Short Essay


These will be graded on length, quality of answers, specific reference to the texts, and analytical thought. So please include short quotes from the videos and other readings. Think about what you want to say, organize your thoughts well, and develop and provide evidence or explanation for your assertions. There is a minimum word count of […]
Philosophy Paper


In a 750-1000 word essay, please respond to the following: Explain and evaluate Socrates’ claim in the Apology that “the unexamined life is not worth living for a human being,” and briefly analyze and discuss the particular method he uses to discover the truth (i.e., dialectics or the Socratic Method). Do you agree that a human being cannot live […]