Socrates asks Euthyphro, "Are morally good acts willed by God because they are morally good, or are they morally good because they are willed by God?"
(1) How does this question relate to the Divine Command Theory of morality?
(2) What are the philosophical implications associated with each option here?
I'm going into the heath care field, this paper has to somehow relate to that. This is for a pre-requisite Ethics class, nothing fancy at all. I'm all for other cultures living and being in America, but as a healthcare professional this can become an obstacle.
Below is an example my professor provided...
For example--Should people from other cultures be made to enculturate or become more Americane.g., should there be an English-only policy? What about ethical issues tied to immigration policies?
I need to cite at least 3 sources
Biomedical Ethics Final Paper Prompts and Instructions
In your final paper, you should:
Be able to identify and explain multiple arguments, ones that reach different conclusions about the same topic or ones that use different reasons to reach the same conclusion.
Be able to identify at least one way in which the arguments have been/can be critiqued, and any possible reply the authors might have to the objections.
Defend an objection to an argument, or defend a particular reply to an objection.
.You should have a title page with a title, your name, our class, and a word count, and also a works cited page. I will be checking for plagiarism.
Choose one of the questions below for your final paper topic. You are required to read and write about the articles mentioned under the question. For each article, you should provide a clear exposition of the relevant arguments (as you did in papers I and II). If the articles reach opposing
5 pages in length (Titles page and bibliography are NOT pages)
You must demonstrate that you have researched the topic in addition to your own thoughts on the issue. Your paper should contain a balanced/fair analysis of both sides of the moral issue.
Format should be MLA / Double Spaced
researched paper, using at least three (3) secondary sources and at least two of the required readings, on a question raised by the ancient Greek thought studied in the course.
The readings are:
(1) Hesiod, Theogony
(2) Parmenides, On Nature. (handout)
(3) Plato, Apology
(4) Xenophon, Apology
(5) Plato, Parmenides
(6) Aristotle, Rhetoric
The length of the paper should be 10 pages of text.
(2) Include a bibliography, consisting of, at least, 5 books or papers.
(3) Include notes which refer to sources of majors claimsnotes from the paper bibliography.
(4) Apply the MLA style in your essay. Get a sample in the library.
(5) Include an outline of your essay, which should serve as a table of contents for the final draft of your paper.
(6) State clearly your thesis followed by a short transitional statement listing the major arguments of the paper.
(7) Proceed with argumentation step by step and clearly.
(8) Backing up (or documenting) your basic claims. If appealing to the authority of philosophers (authors), be critical, always specifying whatever youre agreeing with and to what extent.
(9) Be mindful of the grading criteria which are provided on
Text: Curren, Randall, ed. Philosophy of Education: An Anthology. Malden: Blackwell Publishing, Ltd., 2007.
this is the name of the text and you need to choose one topic and write 7 pages about it. please please this assignment worth 50% of my final grade so I need to have an A+ or A. if you feel you cant so this please let me know so I can assign another writer thanks
Please watch the following debate: "Is Good From God?" William Lane Craig vs. Sam Harris.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqaHXKLRKzg (Links to an external site.)
The following debate asks the question, "is good from God."
Who do you think won the debate? Which position was most convincing? Why?
What were some good reasons/arguments that were given?
And finally, why don't you find the opposing view as convincing?
This assignment is primarily exploratory and analytical. It is designed to show your understanding of the texts we are reading in class, and also to show your understanding of the issues and questions raised in these texts.
Basic Specifications
Be sure to respond to all parts of the topic question and to all questions raised in the topic description. The result should be an essay composed of paragraphs (i.e., not isolated sentences or sentence-fragments). Do not copy the topic question onto your paper.
DIRECTIONS FOR THE TERM PAPER:
1. Select the chosen topic (listed below)
2. Determine a thesis statement: Develop a clear position on the topic you select.
3. Develop clear arguments supporting your thesis.
4. Anticipate the most likely objection/s to your arguments or thesis and explain how you would defend your arguments or thesis against such objection/s.
5. Summarize the results of your analysis of the original issue or topic.
Chosen Topic: Capitalism is an economic system in which most resources are privately owned (by individuals) and managed for the purpose of making a profit (for individual owners). Its main alternative is socialism, where most resources are publicly owned (by the government) and distributed according to government assessment of the need (or demand) for those resources. 1. What are the main argumen
Go to the floodfiretree site (link below) and select a particular level of global sea rise and explain why you selected that level. Then, select a particular global map and zoom in on a particular area of interest or place that you have been and see what the sea level rise does to that coastal area. The sea level you choose can be based upon your C-Learn simulation or you can choose another level or try many different levels. For instance, what about a 30 meter rise if an Antarctica or Greenland shelf melts? Is this possible or likely? You might need to do a little research.
In order to complete this assignment, include your 250 word narrative and a live link to your map(s) in the textbox. To insert a live link, click on the "Link" button on the text editor and insert your live link. You can start at the link below, which will take you to any part of the world, and any level of zoom. Have fun! Copy the link to your simulated sea level rise map by using the link on the lower left
