philosophy

Kant and Transcendental Idealism

Kant’s philosophy is often designated as transcendental idealism. What are the fundamental theses of transcendental idealism? What problems is transcendental idealism supposed to solve? Do you think transcendental idealism is an attractive and persuasive view, or are there deep problems with it?

The Iliad by Homer.

  Reread Book XXII, lines 130-335 of The Iliad by Homer. Write three paragraphs that explain/describe how Achilles was able to kill Hector. Be clear. I want details from the textbook.

Two situations comparable

Read/review the following resources for this activity:Textbook: Chapter 12Lesson 1, 2The Doctors’ Choice is America’s Choice”: The Physician in US Cigarette Advertisements, 1930-1953 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1470496/The Opioid Epidemic: It’s Time to Place Blame Where It Belongs https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6140023/IntroductionThe medical profession has a muddled and contradictory association with its approach toward the tobacco industry. While the profession now firmly …

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The methodology of both studies

Read/review the following resources for this activity:Textbook: Chapter 14Lesson 1, 2Myopia and Ambient Lighting at Night https://chamberlainuniversity.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mdc&AN=10335839&site=eds-live&scope=siteMyopia and Ambient Night-Time Lighting https://chamberlainuniversity.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mdc&AN=10724157&site=eds-live&scope=siteWhat Are Clinical Trials and Studies? https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-are-clinical-trials-and-studiesIntroductionAs the text points out, causal reasoning is used in clinical studies. As a professional in the health field, you will undoubtedly be referring to cause/effect studies for …

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Callicles’ attack against Socrates

        Examine Callicles’ attack against Socrates and the philosophical life in Plato’s Gorgias. What is Socrates’ defense against this argument, and why does he continue to engage in philosophy even at great risk to himself?

The unexamined life is not worth living

    Socrates said, “The unexamined life is not worth living.” The real value of an education, then, is to enhance our skill at self-examination. Do you agree with Socrates? Support your view with at least two examples, explaining your rationale

The implicit bias test

What was your experience of completing the implicit bias test? Which test did you choose, and why?What self-awareness themes have emerged so far in Week 1’s Discussion and this week’s activities?Identify a population that you are not comfortable with or would like to know more about; this could be a population represented by the implicit …

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The implicit bias test

What was your experience of completing the implicit bias test? Which test did you choose, and why?What self-awareness themes have emerged so far in Week 1’s Discussion and this week’s activities?Identify a population that you are not comfortable with or would like to know more about; this could be a population represented by the implicit …

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The implicit bias test

What was your experience of completing the implicit bias test? Which test did you choose, and why?What self-awareness themes have emerged so far in Week 1’s Discussion and this week’s activities?Identify a population that you are not comfortable with or would like to know more about; this could be a population represented by the implicit …

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