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Explain the view of Gordon Gekko in the movie Wall Street that "greed is good". Then, explain Solomon's analysis and critique of this notion. Describe an instance or example that you believe exemplifi
A claim based on the primary documents of early philosophers.A claim that strictly follows Aristotle's method.A claim that relies upon the orderly processes of biology.A claim that results from puttin
Should all educators have a background in philosophy? Would having a background in philosophy benefit teachers and principals? How would this benefit teachers in the classroom?
Describe the theory of determinism and list the main supporters of this theory
I rented the movie, "The Book Thief" on TV and I have it for 3 days - I have watched twice and will probably watch it three or four more times
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Define the concept of "glass ceiling." In your definition explain how this concept is part of the social construction of gender and how it could also explain the earnings differential between men and
You hear a good friend of yours telling a joke that is blantatly misogynist(hateful towards women) ,and you want to do something about
What is the difference between the type-identity theory of mind and functionalism? What objections do each of these views face? Can these objections be overcome?
Plato's rationalism leads him to discount knowledge of the material world. Descartes thinks his rationalist account can find some indubitable truths about matter, but it seems he was wrong. Berkeley a
Write a short paper, citing all resources on "Explaining Newton's Law of Motion"?
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the professor's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the req
Compare at least two of the thinkers (Descartes-Discourse on Method, Dante-Inferno, Socrates & Alcibiades, Sophocles-King Oidipous, Sartre-Nausea) on one of the following themes: love, freedom, se
Explore the feeling of "adventure" in Sartre's Nausea. Is this feeling related in any way to Anny's notion of "perfect moments?" How is this feeling related to Antoine's perception of time?
At the beginning of the seventeenth century, most philosophers accepted the Imprint Theory of Causation and the doctrine of innate ideas. Explain how these two beliefs are combined in the rationalist
How does Hume distinguish between relations of ideas and matters of fact in the Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding? What is Kant's criticism of the way in which Hume draws his distinction
Is it ever morally permissible to lie to someone? Describe a circumstance in which it seems that lying might make more people happy than telling the truth.Would lying be the right thing to do in
Does the "majority" group in a society or in any environment have to be the group with the most members? Provide an example to support your answer.
Did you see the movie, 'Groundhog Day'? I really don't like Phil Connors but in this film, I must admit that he is great!! Early in the film Groundhog Day, Phil Connors was engaged to a certain extent
Can you simplify/summarize Moore's Utopian theories? I cannot find any simple answers without getting results about the book Utopia. I just need to be able to critique, Thomas Moore's utopian ideas.
Include all supporting and objecting claims. These claims should include facts collated from your own research, classical ethical theories that support or object to the claim and ACS codes** that are
It's not true that Alberto and John will both attend the meeting. I did learn, however, that if either Susan or Allene goes, John plans to go for sure. Therefore, if Alberto goes, it means neither Sus
Was David Hume a noncognitivist or Self referential subjective descripotivist? and what were the interpretations of his view?
Thinking about the popular ways in which historians articulate the history of the Renaissance, explain to what extent pornography shaped the cultural milieu of Western Civilization during Europe's "Re