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Recent Homework Questions About Philosophy

child development (answer included)
Match the psychological theories with the appropriate statement(s): F,J__Psychodynamic Theory K,B,D__Trait Theory I,N__Learning Theory _A,C,G_Sociocultural E,H__Humanistic Theory A. Individualism versus collectivism B. Popular theorist Eysenck initiated the five-factor model. ...
Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 6:25pm

phlilosophy
I have a question I need answered I dont want the answer I just want to know where can I find it or help answering it I dont understand phylosophy. How are pragmatism and analytic philosophy uniquely American movement?
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 9:54am

childhood
By providing shelves low enough for children to select materials, you encourage the development of A Social skills B solitary play C Cleanliness D Independence I believe that A is the correct answer Which of these factors is most likely to determine the total number of ...
Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 8:50pm

child
Suppose that, in your opinion, children need a highly structured environment in which the teacher guides the children and free selection of activities is kept to a minimum. Which program philosophy would you most likely adopt? A. Montessori B. Cognitive-development C. Behavior...
Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 6:39pm

philosophy
Eastern and Western Philosophers Comparison Paper Write a 700- to-1,050-word persuasive paper discussing how one Eastern philosopher and one Western philosopher make the most compelling cases for his or her ideas. I keep reading and reading but I am lost, maybe someone can ...
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 3:13pm

philosophy
2#What are the effects of physical abuse on young children? 3#What are the causes of bullying?4#Why some people not want to take drugs?
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 2:52pm

philosophy
1#Do the same pshcological illness occur in all cultures?
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 2:46pm

Philosophy
Can deductive and inductive reasoning make compelling arguments by themselves
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 10:00am

AP 9th grade-Philosophy
In order to prove this thesis by the Greek Thales, "All substances can be reduced to water." what would i have to do?! im clueless...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 10:28pm

philosophy
What are key differences between the ontological, teleological, and cosmological arguments? Identify the philosopher who you think best supports his or her argument. Explain your answer briefly.
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 9:09pm

art
Does anyone know edvard munch's artist friends, body of work generally described, and changes in style? Also, does anyone know his last style or method of art and general philosophy of life? thanks, your help is greatly appreciated. :)
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 6:57pm

Philosophy
What is an existential question? What are some examples of existential questions?
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 4:41pm

philosophy
Hey everyone! If anyone of you know the answer to the below please let me know!! 1) How do dreams figure into Descartes conclusions in the first meditation about our beliefs? 2) Why does Descartes think that clear and distinct perception much be infallible? 3)Why does ...
Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 6:47pm

psy210
what theory was taken from European philosophy of Existentialism. posible anwsers include: A. Humanistic theory B. learning theory C. psychodynamic th. D. socioculture th. E. Trait th.
Sunday, October 11, 2009 at 9:56pm

philosophy
I am supposed to write a pursuasive letter to a european philosopher... Write a persuasive, formal letter to a specific European philosopher. In the letter, argue that this philosopher is incorrect in his or her view about a particular issue. Provide support from your readings...
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 10:36pm

Philosophy
Hello can someone help me? Philosophy is such a different language for me, I have been reading for hours and feel like I am from another planet... I am supposed to write a pursuasive letter to a european philosopher... Write a persuasive, formal letter to a specific European ...
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 9:50pm

Philosophy
How are pragmatism and analytic philosophy uniquely American movements? could someone simplify this question for me? I am not sure what it is asking?? Thanks
Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 7:28pm

Psy210
Match the psychological theories with the appropriate statement(s): __Psychodynamic Theory __Trait Theory __Learning Theory __Sociocultural __Humanistic Theory A. Individualism versus collectivism B. Popular theorist Eysenck initiated the five-factor model. C. The healthy ...
Sunday, September 6, 2009 at 11:27pm

English
Please look at my mini-essay and tell me what needs improvement! It's a response to a passage from a book. Thank you. :) Millions of people all around the world are living in the past or looking to the future. “2012 is the end of the world,” “When I was ...
Friday, September 4, 2009 at 3:53pm

AED 204
Final Project: -Consider that each person in the education profession should continually add items to his or her professional portfolio to represent his or her educational philosophy and beliefs. Often, paraprofessional educators forget that the atmoshpree of the classroom is ...
Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at 5:55pm

business ethics
explain which moral philosophy yhou feel is best suited for making business decisions and why
Sunday, August 23, 2009 at 11:02pm

Philosophy
what principles and activities make for an ethical business or organization.
Saturday, August 15, 2009 at 8:39am

Philosophy
Happiness in the contemporary world
Friday, July 10, 2009 at 12:55pm

history & philosophy of science
5 examples of scientific theory
Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 12:57pm

Bus207
"Drug use is information that is rightfully private and only in exceptional cases can an employer claim a right to know about such use." Defend or oppose this statement. How is your response to this assignment consistent with the moral philosophy you described in the...
Friday, June 12, 2009 at 5:52am

crt
For some philosophers, writing is an unfortunate necessity, a means of communication that is at best irrelevant to the philosophical thought it expresses and at worst a barrier to that thought. The words in which the philosophical investigator writes up his or her results, ...
Saturday, June 6, 2009 at 11:44am

Philosophy
how is the capitalis system in Canada different from that of France and the US?
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 4:53pm

philosophy
Michael Jordan wore that brand, so those must be the best basketball shoes. What fallacy would this be.
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 1:45am

college
DEFINE WHAT IS MEANT BY THE TERM''HUMANITIES''AND EXPLAIN WHAT DISTINGUISHED THE HUMANITIES FROM OTHER MODES OF HUMAN INQUIRY AND EXPRESSION. THEN LIST A CURRENT EX. OF EACH OF THE EXPRESSIONS OF THE HUMANITIES LISTED BELOW AND TELL WHY EACH EX. YOU GIVE ...
Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at 5:21pm

Philosophy
Do you know any good websites where I can find information about the capitalist economic/political system in the US as well as in Denmark and/or France? I tried google but I haven't found a great site or I'm usually given a sentence or 2 about the topic. Thanks in advance
Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at 3:43pm

Philosophy
I have to write an essay (1000 words) on Niezsche (explain the phrase 'God is dead'). So far I have nearly 600 words. I am struggling with it though now. Here is what I have written: Friedrich Nietzsche was a German philosopher of the 19th century. He wrote many ...
Sunday, May 31, 2009 at 7:22pm

TV show lost and philosophy
In class, we are learning about john locke and his view on free will and personal idenity. I know the john locke on the tv show Lost is like him so I was wondering if the philosopher and the tv characters are like regarding personal idenitity and free will.
Sunday, May 24, 2009 at 3:20pm

philosophy
What makes a same person over time according to Thomas Reid. I know that for locke, a same person over time means that your personal idenity and consciousness stay the same. Like you can cut a hand off, but you are still the same person. I read all the website online, but I ...
Friday, May 15, 2009 at 3:24pm

college philosophy
I need a specfic answer not a list of websites because im so confused on this:Why does heidegger think that "care" is the fundamental part of the being of Dasein? Thanks
Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 8:24pm

College philosophy
Why does heidegger think that care is a fundamental part of being dasein? I have no idea what to write and ive been stuck for a while so any help would be appreciated.
Monday, May 11, 2009 at 7:22pm

philosophy
Do you know any anti-war Christians (Christian pacifists) in philosophy?
Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 7:49pm

English
For some philosophers, writing is an unfortunate necessity, a means of communication that is at best irrelevant to the philosophical thought it expresses and at worst a barrier to that thought. The words in which the philosophical investigator writes up his or her results, ...
Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 1:01pm

Philosophy
I have an assignment that is asking me to create a political campaign ad for two political parties: first party supports traditional moral and political philosophies and another party supports modern moral and political philosophies. I am confused on how to go about this? If ...
Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 8:46pm

philosophy
which pre-socratic philosopher had that most compelling ideas? Briefly summarize the philosophers idea(s). Why do you find these ideas compelling? Include a practical example of the philosophers idea in your response.
Friday, May 1, 2009 at 9:38am

college philosophy
According to Plato what makes something have the state of being good? When something happens that someone wanted to happen, it may not necessarily be good. How does plato feel about that? sorry the way i worded it before it was wierd so i changed it...thanks
Monday, April 27, 2009 at 4:48pm

college philosophy
According to Plato what makes something essentially good? When something happens that someone wanted to happen, it may not necessarily good but how does plato feel about that?
Monday, April 27, 2009 at 4:13pm

college philosophy
Hi im suppose to write an argumentative paper where i have o compae platos beliefs and hindu beliefs in regards to ethics...im pretty confused and i was wondering if there are any specific sites you can give me that compare the two...thanks!
Sunday, April 26, 2009 at 7:40pm

philosophy
I meant for this to go to the question article to be answered, sorry! I would like to know when you say traditional party who or what is the name of the party, could it be democratic, and do they believe that an abortion is ok, that the death penalty is ok, and prayers in the ...
Sunday, April 26, 2009 at 6:23pm

Philosophy
I'm suppose to write a page long analysis about David Hume's beliefs about God..supposedly hes an athesist, but he also says he believes in God the creator..im confused so any help would be great thanks!
Thursday, April 23, 2009 at 8:44pm

Philosophy
What is the Doctrine of the mean by Aristotle?
Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 6:20pm

Philosophy
What are the advantages and disadvantages of functionalism?
Friday, April 10, 2009 at 2:47pm

philosophy
describe the historical development , key contribution and principle issues of pragmatism, analytic philosophy, and the philosophy of the mind. I have read and read and still getting confused by what they are asking for. Can anyone help me?
Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at 9:57pm

world news
Is there anywhere I can look for 1: how eastern thought/philosophy affets the eastern nations/culture 2: what our western world is like in relation to eastern culture and how eastern thought is starting to leak into our wesstern culture 3: how the eastern thought in the west ...
Saturday, April 4, 2009 at 10:15am

philosophy
Describe the historical developments of both traditional and modern ethics. What is the connection between the two developments?
Saturday, April 4, 2009 at 12:23am

European History
Can anybody help answer one or all of these questions? I'm dying here. Even though the First International died out by 1872, what lessons were learned with regards to workers' liberalsm? What is anarchism? Who were their greatest supporters? How were anarchists ...
Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 9:43pm

philosophy
i am writing a paper on eminent domain and apply the moral theory act ultilitarianism to the case. help having a hardtime starting off.
Sunday, March 22, 2009 at 10:29pm

critical thinking
The philosophers described above make which of the following assumptions about philosophy as a scholarly discipline?
Friday, March 13, 2009 at 10:44pm

SAT Essay
Reposting. Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below. The history of human achievement is filled with stories of people who persevere, refusing to give up in the struggle to meet their goals. Artists and scientists, for ...
Friday, March 13, 2009 at 10:38am

SAT Essay
Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below. The history of human achievement is filled with stories of people who persevere, refusing to give up in the struggle to meet their goals. Artists and scientists, for instance, may ...
Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 10:07pm

Philosophy - Ethics
I asked a question yesterday about Immanuel Kant, Grounding of the Metaphysics of Morals, and now I have a new question. I am writing a paper on how Kant is saying that inclinations shouldn't be involved in moral decisions, because inclinations do not lead to moral worth, ...
Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at 7:33pm

Philosophy - Ethics
I'm trying to write a 2-3 paged essay about a topic that Immanuel Kant covers in his book Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals. My working thesis is 'Univeral law of morality can not be based on anything other than duty.' But I don't know if I should say ...
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 10:28pm

Philosophy
What are the similarities and differences in the philosophical developments in Africa, Asia, and the Americas?
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 12:23pm

Philosophy 130
What ought you to do for a pregnant woman who asks your help in getting to the hospital, according to your understanding of the main ethical theories, i.e. egoism, universal consequentialism(utilitariansim), and Kantian deontological theory? Suggested length: 2-4 paragraphs.
Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at 12:58pm

philosophy
write a 350-7-- word response in which you choose two or three eastern philosophies and describe how they compare. take sides, determine which philosophies are most persuasive and explain why.
Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at 12:22pm

Literature
You might think this is crazy but I don't. I typed 3 pages of this text in my textbook and after the text there are questions I need you to check thanks sorry for so much. Shakespeare's World England in Shakespeare's Day William Shakespeare is widely considered to ...
Saturday, February 21, 2009 at 5:56pm

philosophy
how did Augustine address the fact that the Greeks and their philosophy did not have the problem of evil?
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 10:34pm

philosophy
what is whole/part logic according to Socrates, and how does it differ from whole/moment logic? I'm not sure if it is about that the whole needs parts or if the moment needs parts. Im confused. If you can help thanks.
Saturday, February 14, 2009 at 5:42pm

english
Hi i need a lot of help with this question. 1. Relate a specific line(s) in Henry David Thoreau's civil disobedience essay to a current situation happening either in the US or internationaly(that involves the US); and based on your understanding of his philosophy, ...
Saturday, February 7, 2009 at 1:38pm

philosophy
discuss platonism as an ethical theory.
Monday, January 26, 2009 at 10:22am

philosophy
what are some principle issues for free will?
Sunday, January 25, 2009 at 9:13pm

Buzz Words
What would some words be considered buzz words for a philosophy class? I thought synergy might be one, but I can't think of any others. Thanks.
Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at 5:59pm

philosophy
I have to write a 1 page paper "presenting what i believe the world is made of and explain why i believe that to be the case" and he said it doesn't deal with like water and land, so im not sure what he means, any help would be great.
Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at 1:33pm

Home School. PLEASE HELP ME!!
Once again i didnt get a book so im having trouble. I tried my best on the ones i answered..if i got any wrong please tell me and correct them for me please! Thanks so much :) 1. According to Jean Piaget, in what is all learning based? A. Sensorimotor learning (my answer) B. ...
Monday, January 19, 2009 at 5:37pm

philosophy
According to some acienct mayan philosophers the world is supposed to end in 2012. Is this true? They were responsible for predicted world war 1 and 2 and 9/11 as well. This all happened, and also their calander ends in this year. What is going to happen in 2012?
Monday, January 12, 2009 at 6:05pm

business
Philosophy in a child care program is. A. the basis for developing your basic curriculum or program plans B. Understanding normal child growth and devlopment. C. How you'll go about accomplishing your goal. D. A list of policy considerations for parents. Can you help me I ...
Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at 8:03pm

philosophy (logic)
I need to know if these two statements are independent: All winners are losers. All losers are winners. I am thinking that they are because I don't see that the truth or falsity of one tells anything about the truth or falsity of the other. Also, if "Some Americans ...
Sunday, December 28, 2008 at 9:16pm

philosophy
Create a political campaign ad (a poster, a flier,etc.) for two political parties: one party that supports traditional moral and politcal philosophies and another party that supports modern moral and political philosophies. For each campaign ad, provide a party name, a ...
Monday, December 15, 2008 at 7:46pm

philosophy
is torture ever justified? what does the use of the word 'ever' imply?
Monday, December 15, 2008 at 5:51pm

Philosophy
Can someone explain to me Nietzsche's doctroine of the "will to power"
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at 3:58pm

philosophy
Why do the Skeptics treat lack of belief as the goal of life? what purposes does that serve for them?
Friday, December 5, 2008 at 8:20pm

history
The Division of Buddhism: Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism Buddhism, the religion was born in India in the sixth century, with wide spread over a large part of Asia and many parts of the world. After the death of the Buddha, the Buddhist communities of their own have been met ...
Friday, December 5, 2008 at 1:53pm

Psy
Match the psychological theories with the appropriate statement(s): Psychodynamic Theory Trait Theory Learning Theory Sociocultural Humanistic Theory A. Individualism versus collectivism B. Popular theorist Eysenck initiated the five-factor model. C. The healthy personality is...
Sunday, November 23, 2008 at 9:27pm

Literature
How does the water symbology in Whitman's poetry connect to his philosophy on Transcendentalism?
Saturday, November 22, 2008 at 8:25pm

law
I have write a paper on a way to solve street racing and under age drinking using the COPPS philosophy and write a formal report to the chief of police. I have to use the S.A.R.A method (Scanning, Analysis, Response and Assessment) Can someone please help me? I don't know ...
Saturday, November 22, 2008 at 1:04pm

Philosophy
item x possesses properties a,b and z. item y possesses properties a and b. Therefore it is likely that item y also possesses property z.
Monday, November 17, 2008 at 1:31pm

Physical education
Which of the four basic areas of philosophy (epistemology, metaphysics, axiology, and logic)? Is most useful for teachers? and Which philosophy of education do you think is most prevalent now?
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at 6:32am

philosophy
write a 350-700 word response describing how Socrates’, Plato’s, and Aristotle’s philosophies relate to each other
Sunday, November 9, 2008 at 11:46pm

english- vocabulary
Fill in the blanks with homonyms: Can you ___ a good authority to prove that the ____ of this ancient city was discovered by an American? The ___ reason why I believe corey worthy of so important an office is that she is a woman of _____. Since you are constantly ___ing over ...
Sunday, November 9, 2008 at 8:52pm

health project
i am supposed to write about philosophy of health and it due tomorrow. can anyone give me ideas how i should start....plz... i know what to wrote in there but i just don't know how to start..... thanks!
Monday, November 3, 2008 at 4:52pm

philosophy
whose philosophies do you think most advanced Western religious thought.
Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 10:31pm

policies and procedures
Could someone please suggest more procedures???? Policy: The Town of Springbank Hills will receive corporate sector sponsors for various recreation programs, community-wide events and facilities. It will state the process staff will take to seek sponsors as well as potential ...
Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 8:54pm

Philosophy
appendix f
Monday, October 20, 2008 at 10:17pm

philosophy
is the world dominated by money?
Monday, October 20, 2008 at 9:04pm

policies and procedures
Could someone please tell me if the purpose and policy are correct and if they have any suggestions for other procedures.. i need a minimum of 7. Purpose of Policy: The purpose is to set standards and guidelines for the Town of Springbank Hills Recreation and Parks Department ...
Monday, October 20, 2008 at 6:42pm

Philosophy
Philosophy and Belief in God Matching Activity Match the following to the philosophies and descriptions below. Use each item only once. a. St. Anselm b. Gaunilo c. St. Thomas Aquinas d. Julian of Norwich e. Rene Descartes f. Gottfried Wilhelm, Baron von Liebniz g. David Hume h...
Monday, October 20, 2008 at 3:51pm

Philosophy
What is the difference between rawls and Nozick when it comes to the distribution of Property?
Sunday, October 19, 2008 at 7:30pm

Philosophy
What is traditional moral and political philosophies and modern moral and political philosophies?
Sunday, October 19, 2008 at 2:55am

college
What is modern moral and political philosophy?
Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 4:09pm

philosophy
I am having big trouble! I was given a topic that I hav eto present, and reading it makes no sense to me. Postmodernism theory-I have to explain the M E A L: Metaphysics-what is real, Episttemology-what is true, Axiology-what is the value, and logic, what are we supposed to ...
Friday, October 17, 2008 at 9:39pm

philosophy
What is the distinction between deductive and inductive arguments? Give an example of each to make your explanation clearer.
Friday, October 17, 2008 at 1:56am

Philosophy
Create a political campaign ad (a poster, a flier, etc.) for two political parties: one party that supports traditional moral and political philosophies and another party that supports modern moral and political philosophies (modern vs. traditional understood in terms of ch. ...
Friday, October 17, 2008 at 12:18am

history
Between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson, how did Alexander create a greater lasting influence upon the American political traditions as a result of their political principles and philosophy?
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at 2:36pm

US HISTORY
How did Alexander Hamilton significantly impact the early history of the American republic as a reult of his political principles and philosophy which impacted the American political traditions?
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at 12:27am

AED
Can anyone give me suggestions on the following information that will help me please.. Choose a disruptive or off-task behavior that is routinely displayed in a classroom. • Prepare a 10-minute role-playing script based on the off-task or disruptive behavior routinely ...
Monday, October 13, 2008 at 6:48pm

nonfiction
1. When does the Narrative of Sojourner Truth take place? A. Before the Civil War B. During the Civil War C. After the Civil War D. Right after the Emancipation Proclamation 2. In "Life without Principle," Thoreau writes, "I would have had him deal with his ...
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 5:46pm

Education
__________can be defined as a philosophy, an approach, and actions that embody treating all people with fairness, respect, dignity, and generosity. I can't find the answer to this. I'm thinking it is some form of Multicutural Education
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 7:07pm

western civilization
were learning about ancient greece and for the test tomorrow i am supposed to explain how the various values described on the following apply to each of the disciplines of literature, philosophy, art and architecture, science and mathematics. Classical Greek Values 1. Quest ...
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 4:02pm

government
both major parties; A) ARE CENTERED around a specific political and social philosophy b)are often decentralized and fragmented C)only operate on a local level D) concede elections when they do not have enough support
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at 2:52pm

Philosophy
What philosopher said that we learn about god when we learn about ourselves?
Thursday, September 18, 2008 at 1:13am

CIVICS
i DONT UNSERSTAND THiS CAN S0M30N3 3XPLAiN TO ME WHAT ITS SAYING.. Obama mocks McCain's promise to bring change By TERENCE HUNT – 1 hour ago GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — Barack Obama on Monday mocked John McCain's promise to bring change to Washington, saying...
Monday, September 15, 2008 at 5:09pm

Philosophy - Logic
I keep getting different answers from different sources on these questions... I'm still not sure. Anyone else who can lend their opinion? #1 I need to know if this is a real or apparent argument. A: I saw Bob with Mary last night. B: You saw Frank, Bob's identical twin...
Sunday, September 14, 2008 at 12:57pm

Philosophy - Logic
I have a few logic questions that I am having difficult with and would be greatful for any insight... #1 I need to know if this is a real or apparent argument. A: I saw Bob with Mary last night. B: You saw Frank, Bob's identical twin, with Marsha last night. I'm ...
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 2:10pm

philosophy
What would be an example of moral reason and non-moral reason of how goverment employees are expected to pubicly express only those views that are consistent with the policies of the goverment?
Monday, September 8, 2008 at 1:17pm

business Ethics
Many organizations have established policies to remedy discrimination in hiring of women and minorities. Discuss whether or not you feel that affirmative action programs, reverse discrimination, and criteria of comparable worth are appropriate forms of remedy. How is your ...
Sunday, August 24, 2008 at 10:21pm

AED 200
What instructional philosophies will you incorporate into your classroom environment? Will you have a behaviorist approach to instruction or a constructivist one? Identify which view you feel embodies your personal philosophy of education and how these views relate to your ...
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at 7:33pm

Business
Explain which moral philosophy you feel is best suited for making business decisions and why.
Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 6:26pm

AE
You've been presented with a variety of educational philosophies. You should be beginning to formulate your philosophy of education. What instructional philosophies will you incorporate into your classroom environment? Will you have a behaviorist approach to instruction or...
Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 2:07pm

education
What instructional philosophies could be incorporate into a classroom environment? Identify which view embodies philosophy of education
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 5:03pm

Philosophy
Does anyone know any websites that have in depth answers to philosophy questions? I have to answer these: Why is the notion of control so important to Epitectus? In what senses would you call Epicurus a materialist? atomist? naturalist? Explain how Augustine attempts to ...
Sunday, July 20, 2008 at 8:05pm

205
For some philosophers, writing is an unfortunate necessity, a means of communication that is at best irrelevant to the philosophical thought it expresses and at worst a barrier to that thought. The words in which the philosophical investigator writes up his or her results, ...
Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 3:26pm

ethic
"Drug use is information that is rightfully private and only in exceptional cases can an employer claim a right to know about such use." Defend or oppose this statement. How is your response to this assignment consistent with the moral philosophy you described in the...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 11:13am

philosophy
the difference between habit and moral character
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 12:01am

PSY 210
Are the ones I have answered thus far right? And I am having a few problems with the ones not answered. Thanks... Match the psychological theories with the appropriate statement(s): __Psychodynamic Theory __Trait Theory __Learning Theory __Sociocultural __Humanistic Theory A. ...
Friday, May 30, 2008 at 2:31pm

Voltaire
Why was Voltaire interested in the philosophy of John Locke and the ideas of Sir Isaac Newton?
Friday, May 30, 2008 at 12:27am

psy = revised
My response The conformity response has a lot of valid points. Donnie is in a band, is a musician, and the music environment that he is exposed to day in and day out just bring a lot of stress. The people in this industry tend to be exposed to a lot of peer pressure and turn ...
Friday, May 9, 2008 at 9:44pm

Englis
Name any fallacy in this essay One day in January 1995 a number of companies in San Diego, California, woke up to find that they had a "deficient work force." This new designation, which had literally come overnight, had nothing to do with the intelligence of the ...
Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 11:20pm

Philosophy
1. What is Parmenides’ argument that change is an illusion? Explain the way in which Parmenides is using the philosophical method. How do Plato and Aristotle respond?
Sunday, April 27, 2008 at 8:08pm

feminism/ please revise
In Manifesta, Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards, analyze the generation gap between second and third wave feminist. The book begins with a historical development of women's rights and feminism; it provides a perspective from which to view of the past. The authors ...
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at 8:03pm

psy - revise
match -Psychodynamic Theory -Trait Theory -Learning Theory -Humanistic Theory -Sociocultural g. Social and cultural factors such as ethnicity, gender, culture, discrimination, and socioeconomic status influence one's sense of self and his or her adjustment to societ. Ans: ...
Sunday, April 20, 2008 at 9:28pm

U.S. HISTORY
what philosophy blames the poor for their economic situation?
Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 6:53pm

Philosophy
I have to explain what suspension of belief is according to skeptics and how it comes about? I cannot find a reasonable explanation, can someone help me out? Thanks!
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at 11:06pm

Western Civiliztion
In 1875, which of these four political philosophies best addresses the political realities of Europe? Why? ----------------------------------- 1. A group of Austrian conservatives, adherents to the principles advocated by Prince Clemens von Metternich: Our best model for a ...
Monday, April 14, 2008 at 6:27pm

English
Amelia Earharts "philosophy of life"???
Sunday, April 13, 2008 at 7:16pm

philosophy
For some philosophers, writing is an unfortunate necessity, a means of communication that is at best irrelevant to the philosophical thought it expresses and at worst a barrier to that thought. The words in which the philosophical investigator writes up his or her results, ...
Sunday, April 13, 2008 at 6:38pm

World History
What is the ter for the political philosophy followed by Hilter and Mussolini that emphasized importance of the nation or of an ethic group and the supreme authority of the leader over that of the individual?
Sunday, April 13, 2008 at 2:52am

World History
What was the German form of this type of philosophy that was shaped by Hitler's fanatical ideas about German nationalism and racial superiority known as? The Third Reich
Sunday, April 13, 2008 at 2:33am

Philosophy
can anyone help me with some of the names that Confucius taught?
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 9:55pm

Philosophy
Write an informative 700-1050-word letter in the persona of one Eastern philosopher to one of his pupils. In the letter, describe your chosen philosopher's viewpoints concerning one of his philosophies. If needed, cite secondary sources according to APA guidelines to help ...
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 5:25am

Philosophy - HELP
How would you construct a proof to show that the following arguments are valid? 1. TvH 2. T→G 3. ~H ֶG 1. ~~A 2. ~A v C ֶC 1. S • T 2. (S • T) → G 3. G →(H v B) ֶ H v B 1. A →B 2. C →D 3. A v C 4. ~D ֶ B
Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at 7:47pm

Philosophy
1. Determine whether the following arguments are valid or invalid. If valid determine whether they are sound. Be sure to explain what validity is and how you determine whether an argument is valid or not. Explain your answers in as much detail as you can. There is no length ...
Sunday, March 30, 2008 at 8:07pm

health care
what are some examples of activities one can participate in after i have received my bachelors degree that coincides with this philosophy of continuing education in health care
Sunday, March 30, 2008 at 5:54pm

Philosophy
How would you construct a proof to show that the following arguments are valid? 1. TvH 2. T→G 3. ~H ֶG 1. ~~A 2. ~A v C ֶC 1. S • T 2. (S • T) → G 3. G →(H v B) ֶ H v B 1. A →B 2. C →D 3. A v C 4. ~D ֶ B
Sunday, March 30, 2008 at 10:53am

Philosophy
What are the two formal fallacies?
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 6:27pm

english - critical thinking
For some philosophers, writing is an unfortunate necessity, a means of communication that is at best irrelevant to the philosophical thought it expresses and at worst a barrier to that thought. The words in which the philosophical investigator writes up his or her results, ...
Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 10:23pm

AED200
What instructional philosophies will you incorporate into your classroom environment? Will you have a behaviorist approach to instruction or a constructivist one? Identify which view you feel embodies your personal philosophy of education. How will these views relate to your ...
Monday, March 3, 2008 at 6:24pm

english
29. We were amazed .… his knowledge of Confucius philosophy. (A) with (B) at (C) by (D) of i think C
Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 2:45pm

Philosophy
What are the twelve questions in the Myth of Adape
Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 8:40pm

philosophy
What is the meaning of life?
Saturday, February 9, 2008 at 6:11pm

Philosophy
The Continental Rationalists not only articulated elaborate views on substance but also utilized substance as the foundation of their metaphysics. Nevertheless, their views on substance, though similar in some respects, differ in important ways. How do their views on substance...
Monday, February 4, 2008 at 11:28pm

Philosophy
Leibniz presents monads as simple substances. Monads are infinite in number, unextended, and windowless, and each mirrors the universe. As a consequence, Leibniz contends that the universe manifests both order and perfection. Why does Leibniz give monads these characteristics...
Monday, February 4, 2008 at 11:27pm

Philosophy
Benedict Spinoza argues that substance is infinite and that God or Nature is the one substance. As a monist, Spinoza rejects ontological dualism. From this perspective, how does Spinoza understand thought and extension monistically, and what does he mean by characterizing the ...
Monday, February 4, 2008 at 11:26pm

Philosophy
What is truth? if you had to do a powepoint presentation on the above question....what would you include in it?
Friday, February 1, 2008 at 9:05pm

Philosophy
Describe christianity's impact on philosophy. Include the topic of principle christianized philosophical issues.
Sunday, January 27, 2008 at 7:37pm

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