Category: Philosophy

Healthcare Case Analysis Overview and Instructions If you have not done so, be sure to read the Case Analysis Structure Overview. In this case analysis you have five tasks: Give a clear and concise explanation of the case at hand. Give a thorough, philosophical exegesis of the relevant aspects of Bradley’s and Peikoff’s arguments. (Click… Continue reading Healthcare Case Analysis
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If you have not done so, be

Write an essay that addresses a philosophic issue of your choosing. (One suggested possible topic is to identify a philosophical issue/ idea developed by PreSocratic philosophers utilized or challenged by Plato and or Aristotle. In this case, give at least two examples, identifying the PreSocratic philosophers and their ideas and how Plato and Aristotle utilized… Continue reading Write an essay that addresses a philosophic issue of your choosing. (One sugges

Healthcare Forum Instructions You are going to discuss Healthcare in terms of a current event. Your initial post and peer reply should each consist of approximately 150-200 words. Part I (Original Post) Find a current event or op-ed that deals with healthcare and discuss it here. Be sure to bring one of this week’s readings… Continue reading Healthcare Forum
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You are going to discuss Healthcare in terms of a

You are responsible for a presentation essay on an assigned portion of the texts that we are reading. The presentation will be evaluated according to your capacity of presenting the material and asking critical questions to the class. In your presentation you should offer a critical exposition of the material to be discussed, including your… Continue reading You are responsible for a presentation essay on an assigned portion of the texts

Why be moral? If someone questions the conventional customs and laws of their culture and religion, what reason do they have to be good? You may draw on ethical theories along with your own personal reasons for being moral.

Write an essay that addresses a philosophic issue of your choosing. (One suggested possible topic is to identify a philosophical issue/ idea developed by PreSocratic philosophers utilized or challenged by Plato and or Aristotle. In this case, give at least two examples, identifying the PreSocratic philosophers and their ideas and how Plato and Aristotle utilized… Continue reading Write an essay that addresses a philosophic issue of your choosing. (One sugges

Please write one short 3-5 page paper on ONE (and only one) of the following topics. Cite all passages from Plato by Stephanic page numbers (examples can be found in the suggested topics themselves). (i) What is the significance of Meno’s paradox and how does the theory of recollection (or reminding) respond to it (80d… Continue reading Please write one short 3-5 page paper on ONE (and only one) of the following
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Use Pudovkin’s editing terms (contrast, parallelism, symbolism, and simultaneity [75-77]) to analyze a sequence from the SECOND HALF of The End of St. Petersburg: for example, the “Mother Russia Calls” sequence (45:23-47:20) or the War and Stock Market sequence (54:30-57:43). What is Pudovkin is trying to achieve through these montage sequences? This is the link… Continue reading Use Pudovkin’s editing terms (contrast, parallelism, symbolism, and simultaneity

In The Republic, Plato claims that the just society mirrors the state of the soul in a just person. Explain Plato’s position. How does this position lead him to conclude that a kind of meritocracy (rather than democracy) is the ideal form of government? How does Plato’s theory of the forms (and of our knowledge… Continue reading In The Republic, Plato claims that the just society mirrors the state of the sou

Instructions Write a four-page double-spaced paper on the theories of moral status. Please include the following section headings in your paper: 1. Introduction 2. Explanation 3. Objections 4. Responses In the introduction, briefly state which theory of moral status you are defending and why you think it is superior. For example, “In this paper, I… Continue reading Instructions
Write a four-page double-spaced paper on the theories of moral stat