Instructions: This essay should be a philosophy-type essay. The only source for this essay should be David Humes An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding. The essay should be at least three total pages. The topic is: Explain and evaluate Humes treatment of cause and effect. (What is causation? How do we know about it? etc.)
Category: Philosophy
Socrates, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Tocqueville
Review each of the following quotations. For each quote, choose one foundational thinker we have read, whose theory you think speaks best to the themes raised by the quotation, and discuss why in 2-3 paragraphs. Students should consider a different foundational thinker for each quotation.: Thinkers: Socrates, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Tocqueville Be sure …
Nature of Good
Robert Nozicks Experience Machine thought experiment asks you to consider the possibility of having your brain plugged into a machine that feeds you all the needed stimuli so as to perfectly recreate any situation you could possibly desire. The simulations would be indistinguishable from what you are able to experience not plugged into the machine …
Jones, doyle, and condorcet
answer the question referencing the uploaded material.QUESTION: Drawing on your reading in Doyle and/or Jones, I want you to reflect on whether there are lessons to be drawn from the French Revolutionscientific laws of history if you will. Was the Revolution inevitable? Must Revolutions always be so violent? Do the unintended consequences of the Revolution …
Conflicting Viewpoint Essay
This assignment is in 2 parts. part 1 is a prewriting essay that doesn’t have a page limit requirement, so it can be as short as 1 page. part 2 is the full paper that uses the prewriting from part 1. Part 2 is 3-4 pages minimum. The articles that are needed for this assignment …
nursing
Required ResourcesRead/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 11LessonMinimum of 2 scholarly sourcesInstructionsDevelop, in detail, a situation in which a health care worker might be confronted with ethical problems related to patients and prescription drug use OR patients in a state of poverty.Length: 3-4 pages (not including title page or references page)1-inch marginsDouble …
Identifying Illogical Arguments
ANALYZING SOMEONE ELSE’ ARGUMENT! Part 1: Please find an argument to analyze. Be creative! Some suggestions are to use a commercial, letter to the editor (or op/ed piece). Analyze the argument you choose. What is the main purpose of the argument? Is it inductive? Deductive? Are there any fallacies being used? If so, which ones?Part …
Week 3 Assignment – Conflicting Viewpoints Essay: Part 1
The assignment is divided into two parts: the prewriting paper (Part 1) due this week, and the essay (Part 2) due in Week 5. OverviewWhen looking for information about a particular issue, how often do you try to resist biases toward your own point of view? This assignment asks you to engage in this aspect …
Global warming
[Sian Proctor:] When you are constructing, you need a lot of concrete. What a lot of people dont realize about concrete is that it actually generates a lot of heat. [Harry Pritchett, narrator:] When water is added to cement, it causes a chemical reaction that produces heat. ~ from Stargate in the Jungle, Strange Evidence, …
Phl Unit 2 essay
After reading ch. 2 in Justice and then watching Episode 2 at http://www.justiceharvard.org/watch/, answer ONE of the following in a short essay of 250-350 words: 1. When is it morally allowed or permissible to use cost-benefit analysis to put a dollar value on human life? Give some examples. Explain. When is the above not allowed? …