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Identify a public to which you belong. Use two of the concepts from the RCL chapter on publics to characterize this public:Describe how this public is constituted through rhetoric.

Posted on September 19, 2020 by Ambrose

Think about the readings on the public sphere and how that relates to your own life. FIRST PARAGRAPH: Identify a public to which you belong. Use two of the concepts from the RCL chapter on publics to characterize this public. This paragraph should clearly demonstrate that it is a public, but also use other concepts […]

What principles, values and moral virtues do we need to promote in order to bring us closer to social justice in contemporary society ?

Posted on September 19, 2020 by Ambrose

The body of works in Western philosophy leads us to the fact that the virtue of justice is a human moral excellence but we don’t always hit the mark so to speak. In fact, no matter how we define justice it never seems to capture why injustices keep occurring. What principles, values and moral virtues […]

Write an original essay summarizing the overarching story of the Old Testament and showing how it relates to the New Testament:Highlight the main characters and significant events and concepts from each part of the Old Testament (Law, Prophets, Writings) from your reading or class discussion.

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Ambrose

5 pages (typed, double spaced, 12 pt font) For this assignment you will write an original essay summarizing the overarching story of the Old Testament and showing how it relates to the New Testament. The essay should highlight the main characters and significant events and concepts from each part of the Old Testament (Law, Prophets, […]

Applying the Code Pick one of the following topics, and write a report of approximately 1,000 words (excluding thebibliography) in response to the question posed for your chosen topic.

Posted on September 17, 2020 by Ambrose

Essay 1 – Applying the Code Pick one of the following topics, and write a report of approximately 1,000 words (excluding thebibliography) in response to the question posed for your chosen topic. Further instructions follow; pleaseensure you review them before beginning to write.Topic A – Boeing 737 MAX ScandalThe Boeing 737 MAX is one of […]

Can you use logic when committing murder or is that act committed in emotion? If you are working out of emotion can you be held accountable? Or is it lacking in feeling?Discuss

Posted on September 16, 2020 by Ambrose

Can you use logic when committing murder or is that act committed in emotion? If you are working out of emotion can you be held accountable? Or is it lacking in feeling? 1-2 page double space paper. Once done upload into the assignment submission.

Prepare a 4-5 minute presentation that persuades the audience that a certain practice in contemporary United States society is morally right or wrong.

Posted on September 16, 2020 by Ambrose

Persuasive Value Presentation (4-5 minutes): Students prepare a 4-5 minute presentation that persuades the audience that a certain practice in contemporary United States society is morally right or wrong. This presentation will persuade the student audience of the value of a specific practice (good vs. bad, moral vs. immoral, right vs. wrong) based on a […]

What does Miller mean by the distinction between the non-rational and the rational? How does this relate to Foundationalism? Then how does he answer the charge that philosophy is not practical? Do you think his response works? Why? Why not?

Posted on September 16, 2020 by Ambrose

1. After reading the online article on plagiarism select any paragraph of over four sentences from your textbook (be sure to give a proper citation). Then provide a. an unacceptable paraphrase of that paragraph, and b. an acceptable paraphrase of that paragraph. Explain in detail what makes your examples acceptable and unacceptable. Be sure to […]

Prepare a 2,000- to 2,500-word research paper on an environmental subject with ethical and philosophical implications:What specific environmental area interests you, and why? What ethical and philosophical questions can be asked about it? How could you apply deontology, teleology, or utilitarian philosophy to it?

Posted on September 15, 2020 by Ambrose

During this course, you will prepare a 2,000- to 2,500-word research paper on an environmental subject with ethical and philosophical implications. Each Module contains an assignment that builds up to the final paper draft, due in Module 5. In the first research paper assignment, you will identify your topic and write both a topic proposal […]

Why do many ethicists and philosophers reject both individual moral relativism and cultural moral relativism?

Posted on September 15, 2020 by Ambrose

In this discussion, you will converse about individual and cultural moral relativism, along with the objections to each. The purpose of this discussion is to practice thinking about ethics and philosophy. Use information from assigned texts from this Module to answer these discussion questions. Why do many ethicists and philosophers reject both individual moral relativism […]

In your view, did the perpetrators of this act of fraud and thievery commit moral wrongdoing? Is it morally justifiable to steal from corporations and fund life-saving research for the betterment of society? Of children?

Posted on September 15, 2020 by Ambrose

In November of 1995, a McDonald’s game piece worth $1 million showed up in the mail at St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. St. Jude’s Hospital is an organization whose mission is to find cures for dying children. McDonald’s generously waived the rules that only the winner could claim the winnings, and paid St. […]

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Identify a public to which you belong. Use two of the concepts from the RCL chapter on publics to characterize this public:Describe how this public is constituted through rhetoric.

What principles, values and moral virtues do we need to promote in order to bring us closer to social justice in contemporary society ?

Write an original essay summarizing the overarching story of the Old Testament and showing how it relates to the New Testament:Highlight the main characters and significant events and concepts from each part of the Old Testament (Law, Prophets, Writings) from your reading or class discussion.

Applying the Code Pick one of the following topics, and write a report of approximately 1,000 words (excluding thebibliography) in response to the question posed for your chosen topic.

Can you use logic when committing murder or is that act committed in emotion? If you are working out of emotion can you be held accountable? Or is it lacking in feeling?Discuss

Prepare a 4-5 minute presentation that persuades the audience that a certain practice in contemporary United States society is morally right or wrong.

What does Miller mean by the distinction between the non-rational and the rational? How does this relate to Foundationalism? Then how does he answer the charge that philosophy is not practical? Do you think his response works? Why? Why not?

Why do many ethicists and philosophers reject both individual moral relativism and cultural moral relativism?

In your view, did the perpetrators of this act of fraud and thievery commit moral wrongdoing? Is it morally justifiable to steal from corporations and fund life-saving research for the betterment of society? Of children?