This is a 2000 word essay responding to one of the below essay questions. Your essay must have an argument and should engage with at least TWELVE sources. These should include both primary and secondary texts. Chosen question: How has belief in fairies evolved since the medieval period? Do you believe that their function has […]
Read the article on my blog, “Timothy Leary & Ram Dass,” and answer these questions (link & questions below). https://donnaquesada.wordpress.com/2018/06/11/timothy-leary-and-ram-dass/ *Why did Ram Dass find more appeal in the Yogic path, rather than in LSD? *What did you find most compelling, or interesting about these two icons of the 60’s cultural revolution?
Descartes and Leibniz on the Relationship between Substances. Compare and contrast the following views about the relations between different substances: (a) Mind-Body Interaction (Descartes) and (b) Pre-Established Harmony (Leibniz). What would Leibniz say against Descartes’s theory? Why does he believe that his theory presents a more compelling picture of the relations between distinct substances? Which […]
Socrates and the Pursuit of Wisdom Prompt: What is “wisdom” and how does philosophy relate to it, exemplified in the figure of Socrates? What is Socrates’ method for pursuing wisdom? After summarizing the main points, briefly evaluate Socrates’ view of this pursuit—Do you think Socrates is right that this is what constitutes a meaningful life?
A well developed paragraph 3-5 sentences long explaining why you feel the way you do. In the journals I am not looking for citation but I am looking for depth to your your entry. More thought than just because. Read these chapters in the Pearson REVEL eBook. Click on the link above to access it. […]
It’s a 2017 study an the title is A Comparative Study of Student Engagement Based on Intercollegiate Athletics Participation” by David Michael Woolever at Liberty University. Here is the link to the article: http://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2589&context=doctoral You need to use the link in order to do the project. Any source use need to be with in the […]
PHIL 2003 Virtue Ethics Paper Assignment Instructions With reference to Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics, Book II, argue that as humans we are better off being virtuous (i.e., practicing self-control and habitually behaving in reasonable ways) than simply doing what we feel like doing at the time. Please write an introduction, a main argument, an objection, a […]
Why does Robert Nozick think the key to theistic religion’s ability to provide meaning in life is the unlimitedness of God? And why does he think that, nonetheless, there can be meaningful lives outside of theistic religion? What account of the meaningful life outside of theistic religion does he give? Suppose somebody says the following: […]
Your task is to research and write an essay on the impact of global Christianity in a local context. In other words, how has global or world Christianity affected a local Christian community? To answer this question, you will need to choose a local Christian community in your area and determine the extent to which […]
Second Exam Study Guide (answers available in lecture notes on Canvas) Plato’s Republic Book I 1.) What is the first definition offered for the concept in question, and what counter- example does Socrates provide against it? (331c-e). 2.) What is the second definition offered for the concept in question, which is further qualified by an […]
