LoginQn 1. LOGIC AND HATE SPEECH FALLACIES Identify a common informal fallacy from Chap 32 that has the potential to increase hostility, and disunity in your country or community. Describe the fallacy and show why you think it could lead to the social problems. Finally show how people in your country could avoid or minimize […]
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November 10th, 2020 
Criminal Justice :describe what Retributivism and decarceration is, what might be appealing about it, and then present what you think is the strongest objection against it. Then, given what you said, which view do YOU think should guideour legal system and why? Objection 1 Retributivism views: Retributivism is a form of revenge. It urges us […]
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November 9th, 2020 For this assignment, you will view the Dr. Jolly scenario and then submit a one- to two-page paper that follows APA Style guidelines. At a minimum, address the following questions in your paper submission: What ethical issues do you see in the Dr. Jolly/Mr. Dawson situation? If Dr. Jolly were practicing at Anywhere Medical Clinic, […]
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November 9th, 2020 Write about the arguments FOR AND AGAINST EUTHANASIA: A. Present what you see as the strongest argument FOR voluntary active euthanasia, along with the strongest potential objection to that argument. ARGUMENT FOR EUTHANASIA : ARGUMENT 1: It reduces suffering in the worldP1. VAE reduces the pain and suffering in the worldP2. Whatever reduces pain and […]
Dualism-Are the mind and the body two separate entities?
November 9th, 2020 a) What is Descartes argument in favor of an affirmative response to this question? Iexpect that it will take you more than one paragraph to complete this task.b) Name at least one of the objections made by Princess Elisabeth and explain how it ismeant to disprove Descartes position.c) Who do you agree with? If you […]
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November 8th, 2020 Write about the death penalty . below are arguments FOR and AGAINST the death penalty as well as their OBJECTIONS. THE DEATH PENALTY: agreeing for death penalty : A. Present what you see as the strongest argument FOR of the death penalty “ Argument #1: for Protection of society: dead murderers cant kill again. Objection […]
Ethics
November 8th, 2020 Hide Assignment InformationInstructionsExtra Credit Opportunity Ethics Summer 2019 In order to earn extra credit, you must do the following: Visit the following website and read the list of cognitive biases: http://www.businessinsider.com/cognitive-biases-2014-6?op=1/#lo-effect-20Select three biases from the list and in your own words explain how they function. For each cognitive bias you have selected, explain how paying […]
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November 7th, 2020 read about causal claims in this lesson. Browse a reputable news siteFind a headline that asserts a causal claimWrite the headline in bold in your postCopy the link into your postTell us if it is causation, correlation, etc.Explain your reason
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November 7th, 2020 Guidelines for Philosophy 1301 Research Essays Theme: The research paper should focus on the philosophical contributions of an individual in the Western tradition. For this research paper, choose an individual from Socrates to the 1950’s C.E. This individual should not include religious figures although some scientific individuals may be appropriate in the period when science […]
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November 6th, 2020 your proposal should be about 250 words, it should include a link or embedded short educational video, such as from Youtube or a TED Talk, and you should relate your case study or environmental topic to one of our weekly, primary authors throughout the course. This list includes Holmes Rolston, Aldo Leopold, Rachel Carson, Arne […]