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Which values should one extol, cherish, apply, or seek in one’slives—those of Pericles’ honor, courage, and freedom or those of Plato ,justice, courage, wisdom, and temperance? WHY?Discuss

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Ambrose

(1a)Which values should one extol, cherish, apply, or seek in one’slives—those of Pericles’ honor, courage, and freedom or those of Plato—justice, courage, wisdom, and temperance? WHY? (1b)Which ones would lead to becoming a bettercitizen? And WHY? (1c)Which ones would lead to a more ‘flourishing’ (or better)state(country) And WHY? (1d)Which ones would lead to becoming a […]

Using only Plato’s Republic and Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics compare and contrast their ideas (about virtue, good, justice, or family, etc…) , and explain the importance of their similarities and differences in today’s society.

Posted on October 9, 2020 by Ambrose

Critical and Comparative Analysis of Plato’s Republic and Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics. Using only Plato’s Republic and Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics (only excerpts from Book 1, Book 2 (1-6), Book 3 (1-5), Book 5 (1-7),Book 6 (1-8), Book 8 (1-12) or Book 10) , compare and contrast their ideas (about virtue, good, justice, or family, etc…) , […]

In light of Plato’s theory of the divided line in the Republic, critically assess Socrates’ response to the question of virtue and the question whether it can be taught. Consider whether Plato’s theory of forms tie down what Socrates refers to as mere opinion in the Meno?

Posted on October 8, 2020 by Ambrose

The Meno begins with a question, “Can virtue be taught?”. Socrates replies by asking for a definition of virtue. In the end, we are left with neither a definition of virtue nor an answer to Meno’s initial question. Does Socrates reply to Meno’s paradox offer a solution to this problem or are we left with […]

What philosophies of life do the quotations contain? How do they compare? Are they compatible?Discuss

Posted on October 8, 2020 by Ambrose

1. Read the quotations below and find a common thread between them: What philosophies of life do the quotations contain? How do they compare? Are they compatible? 2. Pick just one pair: one quotation from Mairs and one from Tolentino. 3. Define the connection between them. What do these two quotation say about a particular […]

What is a miracle?:Do you think that a belief in miracles, as you have defined it, is necessary in Judaism? Consider at least one objection to your view.

Posted on October 7, 2020October 7, 2020 by Ambrose

What is a miracle? Choose one of our readings on this topic to answer the question. Do you think that a belief in miracles, as you have defined it, is necessary in Judaism? Consider at least one objection to your view. The readings are uploaded. No outside citation. The paper should be written double-spaced using […]

In particular we looked at the case of a chief of a tribe who lost his sister and his niece in an accident. What would an ethical relativist say about such a case? What about a moral objectivist? Be sure to define both views in your essay. Do you agree? Why?Explain

Posted on October 7, 2020 by Ambrose

Paper Topic In particular we looked at the case of a chief of a tribe who lost his sister and his niece in an accident. What would an ethical relativist say about such a case? What about a moral objectivist? Be sure to define both views in your essay. Do you agree? Why? In […]

Identify the moral issue(s) and the parties involved and use Virtue Ethics or Ethics of Care to analyze the case. Explain what virtues are at stake, which relationships of care are at stake, etc

Posted on October 7, 2020 by Ambrose

In studying the subculture of a particular group, a sociologist must be accepted by the people and gain their trust. One such researcher is studying the people in an urban slum. She learns through their confidence that certain members of the community are involved in a car-theft ring. She does not report them to the […]

Critically examine your selected SCR using your allocated domain (side of the triangle) from the Assessment Framework in Working Together 2018:Examine and analyse the dimensions that are relevant to your allocated domain.

Posted on October 6, 2020 by Ambrose

it is a presentation with notes on a serious case review. • Critically examine your selected SCR using your allocated domain (side of the triangle) from the Assessment Framework in Working Together 2018. Examine and analyse the dimensions that are relevant to your allocated domain. you must include theory legislation and statutory guidance

Discuss your reflections regarding the philosophy of direct practice in social work. What are some ways that you feel this philosophy influences social work system linkage roles?

Posted on October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 by Ambrose

Discuss your reflections regarding the philosophy of direct practice in social work. What are some ways that you feel this philosophy influences social work system linkage roles?

What does West mean by the idea of the normative gaze? Why does he call his investigation into the normative gaze a ‘genealogy’? Explain the significance of a genealogy. Do you agree with West’s view? Explain your answer in detail.

Posted on October 6, 2020 by Ambrose

Answer five out of the following seven questions. All answers should be in paragraph form with clear citations (the author, title, page number, etc). You must cite both primary and secondary readings to answer each question. If you give no citations in an answer, you will not receive full points for it no matter how […]

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Which values should one extol, cherish, apply, or seek in one’slives—those of Pericles’ honor, courage, and freedom or those of Plato ,justice, courage, wisdom, and temperance? WHY?Discuss

Using only Plato’s Republic and Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics compare and contrast their ideas (about virtue, good, justice, or family, etc…) , and explain the importance of their similarities and differences in today’s society.

In light of Plato’s theory of the divided line in the Republic, critically assess Socrates’ response to the question of virtue and the question whether it can be taught. Consider whether Plato’s theory of forms tie down what Socrates refers to as mere opinion in the Meno?

What philosophies of life do the quotations contain? How do they compare? Are they compatible?Discuss

What is a miracle?:Do you think that a belief in miracles, as you have defined it, is necessary in Judaism? Consider at least one objection to your view.

In particular we looked at the case of a chief of a tribe who lost his sister and his niece in an accident. What would an ethical relativist say about such a case? What about a moral objectivist? Be sure to define both views in your essay. Do you agree? Why?Explain

Identify the moral issue(s) and the parties involved and use Virtue Ethics or Ethics of Care to analyze the case. Explain what virtues are at stake, which relationships of care are at stake, etc

Critically examine your selected SCR using your allocated domain (side of the triangle) from the Assessment Framework in Working Together 2018:Examine and analyse the dimensions that are relevant to your allocated domain.

What does West mean by the idea of the normative gaze? Why does he call his investigation into the normative gaze a ‘genealogy’? Explain the significance of a genealogy. Do you agree with West’s view? Explain your answer in detail.