Match the Definitions on the left to the correct Terms on the right by entering the correct corresponding alphabetical letter next to the numbers in the first column. Not all terms will be used. Definitions Terms 1. Engaging in sexual activities for something of value A. Disorderly conduct B. Breach of peace C. Loitering D. […]
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Theology and Philosophy
Theology and Philosophy For Week 2, address the following in a three-page paper: This assignment is designed to encourage you to reflect upon the nature of God from a philosophical rather than religious perspective. After completing this week’s readings, write a 3–4-page essay explaining at least two approaches to the nature and existence of God. […]
The importance of “realism” and “naturalism” in American Literature
Write a 1-2 page, double-spaced summary of the introduction you were assigned to read in the Norton Anthology of Literature. Focus on how the editors define the importance of “realism” and “naturalism” in American Literature. Reading: Writing about fiction is your chance to enter a house that from the outside looks forbiddingly large and mysterious. […]
models of conceptualizing addiction
• Describe the models, how they are synergistic, or how they take competing views. • Include a summary about which theory is most useful for helping to intervene on addiction. • Compare and contrast two models of conceptualizing addiction. • Describe the models, how they are synergistic, or how they take competing views. • Include […]
Why Be Moral
After reading this chapter, it should be clear that not all philosophers agree on “why” we ought to be moral, but regardless of whether it is a matter of principles or virtues, they can agree that mortality is necessary for a functioning society. In book 2 of his Republic (2.359a–2.360d), Plato has one of his […]
Theories of Modern Democracies
Select one of these three philosophers (Rousseau, Locke, Hobbes) and write a 1 page paper in which you analyze the significant ways in which their ideas differ from those at work in modern democracies. What could we gain from following their ideas more closely, and what might be dangerous if we did so? Second topic […]
