Aristotle’s Politics: i want to do Book III, ch. 6-9 Analytical Paper: You will be asked to write four short analysis paper (1,300 to 1,500 words or approx. 4 pages, double-spaced). These papers are intended to give you an opportunity to reflect on a particular question raised by the readings or class discussions. These …
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Nothing is more exciting than fresh ideas, so why are areas of knowledge often so slow to adopt them? Discuss with reference to the human sciences and one other area of knowledge.
How can we reconcile the opposing demands for specialization and generalization in the production of knowledge? Discuss with reference to mathematics and one other area of knowledge.
Is subjectivity overly celebrated in the arts but unfairly condemned in history? Discuss with reference to the arts and history.
In this chapter, we learn that happiness is a choice. How and why can you choose to be happy when things are not going well? What are the benefits of choosing to be happy when life is difficult? Is your happiness at work dependent upon your situation?
In this chapter, we learn that happiness is a choice. How and why can you choose to be happy when things are not going well? What are the benefits of choosing to be happy when life is difficult? Is your happiness at work dependent upon your situation?
Have to read “The Roads to Serfdom” by Theodore Dalrymple INSTRUCTIONS Then, you will type a 700 word response in which you address EACH of the following points IN YOUR OWN WORDS: 1) What is the author’s main argument? 2) How does he support his main argument (evidence, ancillary arguments, etc.)? 3) Do you …
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What makes your life worth living? In 1-2 pages, explain your idea of what makes life meaningful and compare/contrast your view with Socrates’ idea that philosophy makes life worth living. Your discussion post should address the following:• Your own ideas about what makes life worth living• The difference between philosophy and sophistry• Socrates’s account of …
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Socrates’ Meno and Apology: What is the socratic method and how does it helps gain knowledge and understanding of reality?
Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) posits the categorical imperative as a means to assessing ethicality. In part, the principle demands that its subscriber’s only act in such a manner that they can expect someone in a similar predicament would act or behave. Is this an oversimplification? Do you have a practical example of its application, i.e., how …
